Former Clinton Cards MD Clinton Lewin has opened two independent greetings card outlets under his new iCandy fascia, with five more stores on the cards for early this year and more to come in the near future. Former Clinton Cards merchandising manager Peter Lumsden is director of the new venture. The larger of the two
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After a slow summer and Autumn retailers are finally hearing the welcome sound of tills ringing as consumers flock to the high street and online for a serious bit of Christmas shopping. Online retail sales in particular have been booming (as forecast) for many retailers in the past few weeks, with John Lewis reporting a
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As an independent retailer how can you compete against the chain stores and Internet this season? The cliché often thrown around is that independents can offer better service, which is easy enough to say, but it is equally important that retailers understand how to turn that ‘better’ service offering into extra sales. A great way
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Eco-conscious TV presenter Oliver Heath will once again lend his support to Top Drawer’s Eco-Trail at the forthcoming exhibition, due to take place on January 13 – 15 at Earl’s Court, London. Oliver’s environmentally friendly seal of approval will recognise products on display at the show that are ethically produced, fairly traded, biodegradable or reusable
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MyHigh.St, the feel-good shopping website for independent retailers wanting to sell online and on mobile, is joining forces with Giving and Living, one of the UK’s leading retail trade shows. The partnership will see two independent retail and High Street champions working together to give independent shop owners a vast and varied array of products
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Etail giant eBay has set up a social-media driven pop-up shop in Covent Garden, London, in he hope of maximising sales opportunities over what is expected to be its busiest online shopping weekend. The shop is due to open on Friday November 30 and will operate until Sunday December 2. EBay is counting on the
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