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Bira spreads independent fever at High St Conference 17-May-2013
It was standing room only at yesterday's 2013 bira conference - combining a tailor-made conference for retailers, a separate schedule of speeches for suppliers and a collective High St Conference for everyone during the afternoon. |
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Leekes reveals plans for £1m makeover at Cross Hands store 17-May-2013
Family-owned independent department store chain Leekes announced a major revamp of its Cross Hands store, including the extensions of its restaurant, and a floor entirely dedicated to furniture studios. |
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B&Q to sign over 40% Wigan store space to Morrisons 17-May-2013
A novel store share is planned for the B&Q outlet in Wigan, with the DIY retailer agreeing to sign over almost half of its 100,000 sq ft trading space to a Morrisons food hall. |
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The Range sees operating profit rocket by 27% 17-May-2013
South West retailer The Range saw turnover shoot up by 20% to £296.7m for the 52 weeks ending January 29, 2013. |
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Wickes sees a depressed first quarter, as sales drop 6% LfL 17-May-2013
The four months to April 30 brought sales crashing 6.1% like-for-like at Wickes, with the early Easter and chilly start to Spring heavily impacting revenue. |
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Duck Tape scores advertising high with England cricket matches 17-May-2013
Duck Tape has invested in pitch side advertising at two of this summer's upcoming England v New Zealand Investec Test Series cricket matches. |
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Buyers enjoy better-organised National Hardware Show 17-May-2013
Just as retailers realise they must keep improving to satisfy customer needs, this year's National Hardware Show, held May 7-9, offered buyers a number of major improvements designed to make it easier to shop and easier to find new items or explore other market opportunities. |
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Screwfix takes the spotlight on BBC Breakfast 17-May-2013
The Sutton Coldfield branch of Screwfix enjoyed some time in the spotlight last week, providing the venue for a lively debate on BBC Breakfast about current issues facing retailers. |
Latest Product News
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Forest Garden presents innovative trellis display 17-May-2013
An innovative merchandising stand designed to better present garden trellis has been launched by Forest Garden. |
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Brinton keeps homeowners' plants watered through the holidays 9-May-2013
Brinton Products, maker of Patio Magic, has launched Holiday Plant Savers to help homeowners keep houseplants watered while they are away. |
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Wide range of adhesives and sealants from Specialist Group 9-May-2013
Specialist Group offers a comprehensive range of adhesives and sealants manufactured to exacting standards and offered at competitive prices. |
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Barrettine delivers the latest in wood preservers 25-Apr-2013
Barrettine's high-performance, deep-penetrating wood preservers are available in several sizes ranging from 1 litre to 205 litres, to suit a variety of job applications. |
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All-new garden furniture cleaner from Barrettine 25-Apr-2013
Barrettine has introduced an all-new garden furniture cleaner presented in a 500ml trigger spray format. |
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