Specialist toy chain, The Entertainer, has gone into partnership with Asda and is to convert the toy sections in five of the supermarket’s branches into branded concessions by early next year. The agreement forms part of Asda’s test and learn partnership. The arrangement will bring a much larger product range to participating Asda stores, including
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UK retail sales suffered their biggest quarterly fall in a year as the ‘Beast from the East’ kept shoppers away from the high street. Sales volumes fell 1.2% in March, compared with February. Sales of clothing, petrol and food all suffered, according to the Office for National Statistics. Fifteen major UK retailers or restaurant groups
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The retail industry has the unhappiest staff, according to an Expert Market/Vivatic survey. Some 13% of the 2,222 respondents said they had imagined killing their boss and 30% of those in the sector claimed to hate their job. At the end of April, Eric Smith – who has designed jewellery for the Queen and the
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