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Jobs at risk as shoe chain collapses
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- 09 December 2011 10:07
Nearly 4,000 jobs are under threat after the owner of shoe shops Barratts and Priceless Shoes collapsed into administration yesterday.The failure of the Bradford-based chain Barratts Priceless, which has 191 stores in the UK, followed unseasonably mild weather in recent weeks, which exacerbated already difficult trading conditions.Administrator Deloitte said it ...read more
New in-store concepts bring stiff competition at Westfield Stratford City
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- 19 September 2011 10:19
Westfield Stratford City opened its doors last week and a number of retailers used the opportunity to offer customers a new, interactive in-store experience.Containing more than 300 stores and restaurants, the new east London centre has created over 10,000 new jobs.The space has been chosen by several companies as the ...read more
Virtual Career Forums is launched
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- 17 May 2011 09:32
The first day of Career Forums' virtual event begins today, with top brands from the hospitality and retail sectors set to recruit professionals from across all aspects of the industry. Exhibitors include Career Forums-returning favourites and some new faces amongst a diverse range of high street names including the Whitbread ...read more
Graduate Fashion Week to get a new sponsor
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- 17 June 2010 09:58
Graduate Fashion Week is to get a new title sponsor after the exit of River Island.CEO Ben Lewis said: "River Island has always been dedicated to promoting young talent. Original thinking and new ideas are the foundations on which we built our brand. However, we really feel that now is ...read more
Retail Trust "Search for a Star" auditions begin
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- 05 November 2009 09:48
Retail Trust held its first live "Search for a Star" auditions last weekend at Xscape Milton Keynes and Brighton Marina.The Retail Trust Search For A Star is a campaign to find the most popular acts in retail, looking for singers, dancers, comedians and other variety acts.On Saturday 31st October celebrity ...read more
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