Latest News
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JML launches chat show dedicated to TV shopping 16-May-2012
JML partners with ITV to launch a new retail TV format called 'The Store with JML,' – a UK first on a mainstream channel where viewers can buy products. |
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Homebase stocks special rose for teen cancer patient 15-May-2012
A pink rose created in the memory of a teenager who lost her life to cancer aged 19 is going on general sale for the first time in Homebase stores this week. |
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CWV sells Anaglypta wallpaper brand 15-May-2012
The British wallcovering brand, which celebrates its 125th anniversary this year, was sold to Erfurt MAV for an undisclosed sum last month. |
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Retail crime rate surges by 83% in two years 15-May-2012
According to the British Retail Consortium (BRC), more than 35,000 members of retail staff suffered physical or verbal abuse last year, leading the retail association to publish a new guide on what is being done - and what more it thinks should be done - to tackle the problem. |
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34% of UK town centres saw more empty shops in Q1 2012 than 2011... 15-May-2012
...Yet 56% saw some improvement, albeit small, compared with the same period 12 months ago, according to a review of the shop vacancy rate during 2012's first quarter by the Local Data Company. |
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BHETA improves members' access to market data 15-May-2012
BHETA has partnered with Thomson Local Directories to give its members the chance to build databases specific to their requirements. |
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GIMA Awards 2012 head for London 14-May-2012
The Garden Industry Manufacturers' Association (GIMA) is appealing to all suppliers of products which are sold, or could be sold, through any garden retail channels, DIY and/or hardware stores, builders merchants and garden centres to enter the 2012 awards. |
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Wickes sales marred by wet weather in Q1 14-May-2012
The retail leg of Travis Perkins Plc, including Wickes and Tile Giant, revealed a like-for-like sales drop of 5.2% during the 17 weeks to April 30, but the figure was boosted to -2.6% when counting the newly-acquired Toolstation. |
Latest Product News
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New launches at Cologne now available from Toolstream 23-Apr-2012
Exclusively at Cologne 2012, Triton unveiled its new Bench Top range of precision power tools, including the Wetstone Sharpener with high-grade diamond grindstone; oscillating spindle sander, and planer/thicknesser with 317mm cutting width. |
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A tool for every occasion from Dremel 23-Apr-2012
Dremel has redesigned its iconic 300 Series tool. |
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Bosch illuminates what lies beneath 23-Apr-2012
Bosch has safety in mind with its new PMD 10 multi detector. |
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Procter Pest-Stop preparing for mole control demand 16-Apr-2012
Procter Pest-Stop has had its Tunnel Mole Trap redesigned by the Guild of British Molecatchers to offer the latest in mole control for British lawns. |
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New Toolstream catalogue 16-Apr-2012
Toolstream will be introducing more new brands and products than ever before in its new 2012 spring/summer catalogue. |
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