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Career Forums opens doors to "a fantastic retail future"
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- 15 September 2009 10:25
'Career Forums - Let's Talk Retail' opens its doors at 12pm today, with an impressive line-up of recruiters ready to offer London's ambitious retail professionals a step up the career ladder.Exhibitors at the two-day event, being held at the Hilton London Metropole near Paddington, include Argos, Bhs, Boots, BP, Foot ...read more
Sir Philip Green to merge Arcadia and Bhs
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- 26 February 2009 09:44
Sir Philip Green is understood to be looking at merging his Arcadia and Bhs businesses as part of efforts to streamline costs. The Bhs chain would be run and operated as if it was one of the group's brands, such as Dorothy Perkins or Topshop. Should it proceed the merger ...read more
Retailers join with Government to act on knife crime
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- 05 February 2009 09:10
Retailers are joining forces with the Government and police as part of a nationwide crackdown on the sale of knives to under-18s. Home Secretary Jacqui Smith launched the initiative earlier this week, in conjunction with the British Retail Consortium and retailers including Tesco, Sainsbury's, Asda, Morrisons, Waitrose, Aldi, Lidl, Marks ...read more
PM pledges Woolworths support
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- 28 November 2008 09:58
The Prime Minister has pledged the support of his office to help ensure that Woolworths' stores will remain open over the Christmas period and that any staff facing redundancy would be helped to find alternative work. Mr Brown said: "The important thing is in the long-run that employees in this company ...read more
No intention of Moss Bros acquisition says Sir Philip
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- 28 November 2008 09:53
Arcadia and Bhs boss Sir Philip Green has announced that he has no current intention of making a bid for menswear group Moss Bros. Speculation regarding a bid had been growing since the retail entrepreneur spent £6.7 million acquiring a 28% stake in Moss Bros earlier this month. However reports ...read more
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