Marks & Spencer news and analysis – Page 51
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NewsM&S appoints new clothing, home & beauty MD
Appointment of Halfords CEO Jill McDonald will enable Steve Rowe to concentrate on management
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NewsM&S rumoured to be eyeing Ocado tie-up for online grocery trial
The pair are believed to be starting talks in the coming weeks, but neither will comment on speculation
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Analysis & FeaturesHow would an M&S online service work?
It can’t deliver a full online shop so may have to target the occasion-driven consumer
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NewsM&S set to trial online food delivery service this autumn
M&S has so far been one of the biggest food retailers operating in the UK to resist running full online delivery
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NewsM&S unveils plans to open 36 new stores and close six
The majority of the new outlets will be food-only stores
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Comment & OpinionFour ways M&S wins on food
In an era when growth is hard to come by, M&S Food – a quality player – has been increasing market share
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NewsM&S admits farm failings and brings in RSPCA Assured measures
Dairy supplier had ‘made a mistake’ by keeping calves in cramped conditions, but M&S will resist calls to cut ties
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NewsM&S urged to cut ties with supplier over welfare allegations
Calves as old as six months old were kept in cramped pens designed for much younger animals, claims Animal Equality UK
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NewsLidl pledges support to NFU 'Back British Farming Charter'
Lidl is to strengthen its British product offering and work with British farmers to develop fair, beneficial and transparent
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NewsM&S and Tesco suspend their advertising with Google
The retailers join more than 250 brands that have pulled ads for fear of being associated with extremist material
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NewsM&S opens 'Frazzled Cafés' with Ruby Wax
Cafés in 11 locations will host sessions for customers feeling ’frazzled and overwhelmed’
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NewsBristol Airport to get M&S Simply Food outlet from SSP
Bristol Airport commercial director Simon Preece said the store would significantly enhance the retail offer for passengers
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Analysis & FeaturesM&S Simply Food
This M&S and BP hybrid forecourt still delivers in typical M&S style
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NewsM&S raised £3.2m for Macmillan Cancer Support last year
Highest annual donation since the beginning of the partnership seven years ago…
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NewsM&S plans to laser tattoo more produce
M&S said the system had “great potential” to increase customisation of labelling
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NewsMarks & Spencer Christmas results: what the analysts say
M&S reported better-than-expected results over Christmas, with group sales up 5.9% in the 13 weeks to 31 December. But what did the analysts and retail watchers maker of it?
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NewsUsdaw targets Aldi, Lidl and M&S recognition for 2017
The three are the largest retailers in the UK without trade union recognition, according to Usdaw
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NewsM&S suspends chicken suppliers over cruelty claims
A Peta investigation claims birds have been kept in ‘nightmarish’ conditions
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NewsM&S plans to ramp up Lunch to You van sales operation
M&S is planning a rapid expansion of its little known Lunch to You van sales operation
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NewsRobert Swannell to retire from Marks & Spencer chairman role
Swannell took over as M&S chairman from Sir Stuart Rose in Jnauary 2011