Posts Tagged ‘ store ’

Retail sales: Christmas winners and losers

Retail sales: Christmas winners and losers

How UK retailers fared over the festive period - in store and onlineMorrisonsSales drop 2.5% over the festive period as recession hit customer spending in its northern heartlands - and grocery retailer is hit by migration to cheaper rivals and more aff...
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New York: Photographer catalogs the glowing neon signs illuminating store fronts across city

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January 6, 2013

Photographers James and Karla Murray captured the signs illuminating establishments across the city and compiled the snapshots in their book 'New York Nights' published in December 2012.
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Freezer fire destroys Co-op store

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January 6, 2013

A Co-op store in Hampshire is destroyed by a fire, thought to have been caused by an electrical fault.
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Store boss warns of food price rise

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January 5, 2013
Store boss warns of food price rise

The cost of a family food shop could skyrocket this year because of the appalling weather in 2012, the boss of one of Britain's top supermarkets warned.
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John Lewis sales soar 44% – thanks to the Snowman: store beats all rivals as many face gloomy outlook on 2013

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January 3, 2013

Department store John Lewis saw Christmas online sales up by 44 per cent and overall sales up by 15 per cent, helped by its TV advert featuring a love-struck snowman.
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Amazon row helps John Lewis to record Xmas

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January 3, 2013

THE department store chain revealed a stunning 13 per cent rise in sales over the five weeks to December 29
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OAP spends New Year’s Eve locked in supermarket

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January 2, 2013

The 73-year-old French woman spent the night alone inside the store in Roubaix, northern France
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John Lewis Christmas sales jump

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January 2, 2013

The department store chain John Lewis said its sales in the five weeks to the end of December rose by 13%, with both stores and online doing well.
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Your guide to biggest concerts, festivals and shows in 2013

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January 2, 2013

FROM Rihanna's UK tour to Glastonbury and International Pillow Fight Day, we reveal what’s in store for new year
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175 foreign criminals deported under new UKBA crackdown

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December 28, 2012
175 foreign criminals deported under new UKBA crackdown

More than 175 foreign criminals have been deported under a new crackdown, including a violent sex offender and an Indian man who attempted to defraud department store Harrods.
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Shoppers set Boxing Day sales records online and in store

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December 27, 2012
Shoppers set Boxing Day sales records online and in store

Boxing Day set a new British record for online shopping, figures showed today as crowds descended on high streets once again for another day of frenzied sales.
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Shoppers set Boxing Day sales records online and in store

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December 27, 2012
Shoppers set Boxing Day sales records online and in store

Boxing Day set a new British record for online shopping, figures showed today as crowds descended on high streets once again for another day of frenzied sales.
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App sales soar in 2012

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December 26, 2012
App sales soar in 2012

Apple's App Store generate millions in revenue, but games publishers also make decent profitsShiny new tablets and smartphones given as presents make Christmas Day and Boxing Day the two most lucrative days of the year for app sales. Yet in the apps ec...
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John Lewis reports best ever Christmas sales

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December 26, 2012
John Lewis reports best ever Christmas sales

Department store chain took £157.8m last week – 26.5% up on the same week a year agoJohn Lewis has shrugged off industry reports of a lacklustre holiday season for retailers as it reported its best ever Christmas sales and the start of the Boxing Da...
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Shopping for Alex’s prezzies? Chantelle Houghton spotted in Essex lingerie store

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December 23, 2012

Check out our snaps of Chantelle indulging in a spot of retail therapy
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Shopping for Alex’s prezzies? Chantelle Houghton spotted in Essex lingerie store

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December 23, 2012

Check out our snaps of Chantelle indulging in a spot of retail therapy
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Shopping for Alex’s prezzies? Chantelle Houghton spotted in Essex lingerie store

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December 23, 2012

Check out our snaps of Chantelle indulging in a spot of retail therapy
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Shoppers can no longer count on finding Boxing Day bargains

Shoppers can no longer count on finding Boxing Day bargains

With sale prices appearing at the start of December, stores are not planning the usual reductionsThe days of the Boxing Day sales bonanza could be over as customers are bombarded by bargain offers from stores in the runup to Christmas.Discounts are wid...
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A £1.5million sense of Liberty: The mock Tudor marvel with a unique link to London’s most distinctive store

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December 22, 2012

The interior carvings of Tudor House in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, are believed to have been made by one of Liberty store's master craftsmen.
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British Retail Consortium: majority of Christmas shopping still done in store

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December 22, 2012
British Retail Consortium: majority of Christmas shopping still done in store

As today is expected to be the busiest day of the year on high streets, Richard Dodd from the British Retail Consortium says that despite the increase in online shopping, the vast majority of purchases are still made in store.
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East Windsor gun store, where one of the Sandy Hook weapons was bought, is raided after local man is caught stealing a rifle

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December 21, 2012

Federal officers swooped on Riverside Gun Sales yesterday, the store that provided one of the guns to the Sandy Hook killer.
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