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ASOS co-founder Quentin Griffiths dies in Thailand after balcony fall

BANGKOK, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Quentin Griffiths, who co-founded British fast-fashion retailer ASOS, ha...

20th February, 2026

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Business

RETAILERS MUST UNDERSTAND CUSTOMERS TO STOP DANGEROUS PRICE DEFLATION

Mobile technology enables retailers to capture unprecedented data to power personalised offers, pric...

27th March, 2015

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Business

COULD AN INTERIM CEO TURNAROUND MORRISONS’ FORTUNE?

By Jason Atkinson, Managing Director, Russam GMS Morrisons, the fourth largest grocery retailer in t...

19th February, 2015

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CHRISTMAS CRIME BONANZA COULD COST THE UK ECONOMY OVER £1BN THIS YEAR ALONE

Retail theft this year could end up costing the UK Economy over £1 billion pounds* The Christmas per...

20th December, 2014

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Trading

US INDEXES MOVE HIGHER; URBAN OUTFITTERS SLIPS

The Associated Press (AP) U.S. financial markets are moving higher in midday trading, with health ca...

19th November, 2014

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Trading

US STOCKS ARE LITTLE CHANGED IN EARLY TRADING

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stock indexes are little changed in early trading, while energy companies recov...

15th November, 2014

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Finance

US RETAIL SALES RISE ON AUTOS, ONLINE PURCHASES

CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER; AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. retail sales rose at a modest pac...

15th November, 2014

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TARGET OFFERS EARLY ACCESS TO BLACK FRIDAY DEALS

ANNE D’INNOCENZIO, AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) – Target wants to extend Black Friday...

11th November, 2014

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BRIGHTON JEWELLER RAISES OVER £2,500 FOR THE ROYAL BRITISH LEGION WITH BESPOKE JEWELLERY

A Brighton based jeweller has raised over £2,500 for the Royal British Legion (RBL) by designing an...

8th November, 2014

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UK RETAIL SECTOR TOPS BIG DATA LEAGUE, BUT A SKILLS SHORTAGE IS HOLDING ALL SECTORS BACK

45% of businesses have no data analytics platform experience and 62% are without the skills to under...

29th October, 2014

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ZAPP PARTNERS WITH LEADING RETAILERS TO BRING MOBILE PAYMENTS TO MILLIONS OF SHOPPERS

Sainsbury’s, Asda, House of Fraser and Shop Direct are among major British retail brands announcing...

8th October, 2014

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Business

UK CUSTOMER SATISFACTION FALLS FOR THE SECOND YEAR

UK Customer Satisfaction Falls for the Second Year, warning organisations to maintain focus on custo...

22nd July, 2014