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Knowledge is power, or so they say!  The People Pod have compiled some of the latest UK retail, FMCG industry and company news, to save you the hassle of sifting through the business pages...
 
   
 
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Thu, 4th November 2010
Supermarket group Morrisons notched up sales growth of 2.8%, excluding petrol, in the third quarter.
   
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category Retail  |  source  Retail Week News
 
   
   
 
Thu, 4th November 2010
UPDATED 11AM Supermarket group Morrisons notched up sales growth of 2.8%, excluding petrol, in the third quarter.
   
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category Retail  |  source  Retail Week News
 
   
   
 
Thu, 4th November 2010
Entrepreneur Theo Paphitis has revealed his new lingerie brand will be called Boux Avenue, and has outlined plans to open in top shopping centres including Manchesters Trafford Centre, Sheffields Meadowhall and the Bullring in Birmingham.
   
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category Retail  |  source  Retail Week News
 
   
   
 
Wed, 3rd November 2010
Department store chain Selfridges has reported a 19% rise in pre-tax profits to £65.7m over the year to January 30.
   
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category Retail  |  source  Retail Week News
 
   
   
 
Wed, 3rd November 2010
Tesco has launched a Clubcard initiative Big Clubcard Voucher Exchange - that will allow customers to double the value of their vouchers across a range of non-food categories. 
   
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category Retail  |  source  Retail Week News
 
   
   
 
Wed, 3rd November 2010
Mid - year update shows capital and people investment is paying off
   
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category Retail  |  source  The Retail Bulletin
 
   
   
 
Wed, 3rd November 2010
Electricals group Best Buy will launch its transactional site tomorrow, giving the new market entrant nationwide coverage at last.
   
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Wed, 3rd November 2010
Electricals group Best Buy has launched its transactional site, giving the new market entrant nationwide coverage at last.
   
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category Retail  |  source  Retail Week News
 
   
   
 
Wed, 3rd November 2010
This week the leading names in retail met at a closed meeting at the NGR US summit, in Miami.
   
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category Retail  |  source  The Retail Bulletin
 
   
   
 
Wed, 3rd November 2010
Despite its vast potential, many companies have yet to capitalise on social media's ability to not only listen to customers, but analyse conversations and turn the information into bottom-line benefit.
   
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category Retail  |  source  The Retail Bulletin
 
   
   
 
Wed, 3rd November 2010
The opening of Olympics shopping centre Westfield Stratford will have a limited effect on Londons West End a study has found.
   
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Wed, 3rd November 2010
Whole Foods has kicked off its much-awaited UK expansion with plans for a store in Scotland next year and another in Richmond in 2013.
   
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category Retail  |  source  Retail Week - Food, Grocers & Supermarkets
 
   
   
 
Wed, 3rd November 2010
US electricals giant Best Buy will launch an online shop in the UK competing head to head with the likes of Currys, Comet and Argos in the electricals market.
   
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category Retail  |  source  The Retail Bulletin
 
   
   
 
Wed, 3rd November 2010
UK's leading online grocer brings Google Apps to 1,250 staff
   
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category Retail  |  source  The Retail Bulletin
 
   
   
 
Wed, 3rd November 2010
Smart technology will mean that consumers household fridges could soon do the shopping meaning a potential explosion in home delivery services.
   
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category Retail  |  source  The Retail Bulletin
 
   
   
 
Wed, 3rd November 2010
London Heathrow airport is to launch its festive advertising campaign this week highlighting the savings available when shopping at the airport compared with London's West End stores.
   
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category Retail  |  source  The Retail Bulletin
 
   
   
 
Wed, 3rd November 2010
Brits are snubbing 'green' and Fair Trade produce in order to save money, new research reveals.
   
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category Retail  |  source  The Retail Bulletin
 
   
   
 
Wed, 3rd November 2010
Chocolatier Thorntons has appointed Caffè Nero managing director Jonathan Hart as its new group chief executive.
   
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category Retail  |  source  Retail Week News
 
   
   
 
Wed, 3rd November 2010
Kiddicare.com celebrated its online success this week after it was ranked 7th in a poll of the Best Online Shops, commissioned by consumer champions, Which?
   
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category Retail  |  source  The Retail Bulletin
 
   
   
 
Wed, 3rd November 2010
One of the UKs best known fashion retail chains and one of the countrys largest retail developers both called for change in lease structures at the BCSC annual conference in Manchester this week.
   
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Fri, 18th May 2012
Morrisons completes in-store bakery revamp
Morrisons is relaunching its in-store bakeries and has introduced new packaging to display the products. 

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Fri, 18th May 2012
John Lewis reports strong bank holiday trade
John Lewis benefited from strong bank holiday trade last week as sales closed 16.6% higher than the same week last year.

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Fri, 18th May 2012
John Lewis reports strong trade bank holiday trade
John Lewis benefited from strong bank holiday trade last week as sales closed 16.6% higher than the same week last year.

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Fri, 18th May 2012
Poundworld launches discount wholesale website
Discount retailer Poundworld has launched a discount wholesale website which targets independent retailers, e-bay sellers and market traders

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Fri, 18th May 2012
Poundland launches discount wholesale website
Discount retailer Poundworld has launched a discount wholesale website which targets independent retailers, e-bay sellers and market traders

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Fri, 18th May 2012
Signs of optimism among local shops
The number of local retailers considering making investments in their stores has increased, according to a survey conducted by the Association of Convenience Stores.

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Fri, 18th May 2012
Research reveals shopping centres as most effective locations for experiential marketing
The British Council of Shopping Centres and the Institute of Promotional Marketing have said that new research conducted by the two organisations has shown that shopping centres offer advertisers and brands the most effective venue for brand engagements and experiential marketing activity.

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Fri, 18th May 2012
John Lewis partners with Kuoni on new concept travel concessions
Employee-owned department store chain John Lewis has announced a new partnership with Kuoni which will see the travel company launch concessions in four of the retailer's shops.

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Fri, 18th May 2012
John Lewis partners with Kuoni on new concept travel concessions
Employee-owned department store chain John Lewis has announced a new partnership with Kuoni which will see the travel company open travel concessions in four of the retailer's shops.

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Fri, 18th May 2012
Armani opens in Wales for first time
Designer fashion label Armani is opening its first store in Wales in St Davids shopping centre, Cardiff, it is understood.

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Fri, 18th May 2012
Bolland bonus under threat as profits likely to fall
Marks & Spencers chief executive Marc Bollands bonus is under threat as the retailers profits are expected to fall.

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Fri, 18th May 2012
John Lewis enjoys strong bank holiday sales
John Lewis enjoyed a strong bank holiday last week, recording a 16.6% uplift in sales.

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Fri, 18th May 2012
McArthurGlen hosts cliff-top fashion show
Tourists travelling across the English Channel have been treated to a pop-up catwalk show on top of the White Cliffs of Dover.

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Fri, 18th May 2012
Asda's like-for-like sales rise 2.2%
Asda, the Walmart owned supermarket chain, saw its like-for-like sales grow by 2.2% in its first quarter helped by strong growth in its core grocery division and in childrenswear.

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Fri, 18th May 2012
Boots launches new food range in bid to build market share
Boots is aiming to build food market share with the launch later this year of a range built around evening meals, and may even sell wine.

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Fri, 18th May 2012
Oak Furniture Land to increase store numbers
Oak Furniture Land is to more than double store numbers over the next 18 months after strong growth in the past year.

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Fri, 18th May 2012
Dunkerton considers overseas flagship for SuperGroup
SuperGroup boss Julian Dunkerton is considering opening Regent Street-style Superdry stores overseas following the success of the London flagship.

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Fri, 18th May 2012
Victorias Secret races to open London shops for the Olympics
First UK stores to open days before the Games as the retailer aims to capitalise on tourism boom.

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Fri, 18th May 2012
Irish food wholesaler Musgrave eyes click-and-collect
Musgrave is searching for a big retail partner to strike a click-and-collect partnership.

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Fri, 18th May 2012
Boots launches new food range in bid to build market share
Health and beauty giant may even sell wine as it launches evening meal range.

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