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| Ethel Austin files intention to appoint administrators |
| Published: 05/02/2010 09:10 AM |
Value retailer Ethel Austin has filed an intention to appoint administrators.
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| Sales growth slows to 15-year low in January as snow hits trade |
| Published: 09/02/2010 01:33 AM |
Bad weather brought sales growth on the high street to a 15-year low in January down 0.7% on a like-for-like basis.
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| Boots and Mothercare team up on children's clothing brand |
| Published: 09/02/2010 01:19 AM |
Boots and Mothercare have struck a partnership which will see a new children’s clothing and accessories brand sold exclusively in Boots.
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| John Lewis to invest a further £7.5m in home format |
| Published: 09/02/2010 05:00 AM |
John Lewis will open its second home store, John Lewis at home, in Croydon in the autumn and has committed to investing a further £7.5m in the format.
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| Halfords considers HobbyCraft bid |
| Published: 09/02/2010 02:48 AM |
Halfords is mulling a bid for the arts and crafts retailer HobbyCraft, according to reports.
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| Focus DIY asks for rent holiday as snow hits sales |
| Published: 09/02/2010 02:15 AM |
Focus DIY has asked landlords for a rent holiday as the snow last month hit sales.
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| Liberty of London creative director exits |
| Published: 09/02/2010 03:09 AM |
Tamara Salman, the creative director of the Liberty of London brand, has left the business.
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| Ethel Austin in administration |
| Published: 08/02/2010 03:41 AM |
UPDATED: Ethel Austin, which was bought out of administration in 2008 by former MK One boss Elaine McPherson, hit the buffers today after being unable to gain banking facilities, with a poor January’s trading sealing its fate.
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| Ocado appoints advisers ahead of float |
| Published: 08/02/2010 02:21 AM |
Online food retailer Ocado has appointed advisors for ahead of a float which could come as early as May, according to reports.
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| Iceland launches X-Factor style search for new face of brand |
| Published: 08/02/2010 02:07 AM |
Frozen foods retailer Iceland has today started a nationwide search for a customer to become the new face of the brand after Coleen Nolan stepped down last week.
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