Channels news – Page 658
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NewsNetto launches closing down sales as shoppers report 'mayhem'
The 50%-off sales have led to reduced opening hours and in-store chaos
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NewsMedia Bites 13 July: M&S, SABMiller, Hotel Chocolat
Marks & Spencer is offering small investors a direct line to the boardroom with the creation of a shareholder panel to scrutinise performance.
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NewsPoundland agrees £597m sale to Steinhoff
The board of Poundland has agreed to a 222p per share sale to South African retail group
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NewsSpar wholesaler James Hall relaunches online network
WebSpar 2.0 has a “simpler, more intuitive” design and features content bespoke to the individual user
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NewsSpar retailer Eat 17 snaps up My Local site
The new store in Whitstable will open on Wednesday 20 July – just three weeks after My Local went into administration
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NewsIceland opens its first dark store
Retailer claims “very strong growth” for its online shopping service
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NewsTesco launches first loyalty promo since axing Clubcard Boost
Double points offer follows Lewis promising to make card more beneficial to all customers
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NewsFull-year sales up 12% at Hotel Chocolat
Hotel Chocolat has announced a “slightly ahead” of market expectations 12% rise in sales for the 52 weeks to 26 June
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NewsMedia Bites 12 July: Aldi/Lidl, Brexit, Sugar tax, Retail sales
Aldi and Lidl face threat from weak pound, writes The Financial Times.
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NewsAldi deepens partnership with Olympic Team GB
Discounter to launch new Rio TV ad and commits to sponsoring Team GB at Tokyo in 2020
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NewsWaitrose pledges to pay smaller suppliers within seven days
More than 600 small suppliers worth less than £100,000 annually will benefit
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NewsRetail leaders urge government to prioritise business rates cut
Retail associations say threat to the economy posed by business rates has reached a “tipping point”
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NewsSainsbury's petitioned over 16 Netto store closures
University of York lecturer Kevin Tennent is urging Sainsbury’s to reconsider the closures
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NewsMorrisons to open Doddle in-store concession
Morrisons has tied up with parcel delivery service Doddle to open an in-store concession
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NewsTesco Express set for its own Project Reset
Tesco has launched a major cull of the range carried in its Express c-store lineup
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NewsSainsbury's to pay householders to 'waste less, save more'
Households will evaluate their success through questionnaires, interviews, food waste diaries and blogs
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NewsTesco introduces 'citrussy' Gwanipa melons for summer months
Gwanipa melons have been launched exclusively in Tesco
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NewsBig retailers sign up to support independents on the high street
Retailers have committed to supporting local regeneration efforts
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NewsMorrisons' Rathbones Wakefield bakery reopens after fire
The retailer took to Twitter to post: ‘We’re baking fresh bread once again’
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NewsIce Age movie licensing tie-up for Lidl
Promo will roll out to 10,000 branches across 29 countries