John Lewis sales drop 8.3%
Department store John Lewis has reported a sharp fall in sales over the week to September 27 as economic turmoil kept consumers away.
- Published:03 October 2008 08:58
- Author: Laura Weir
Liberty trades in line with expectations
Department store Liberty has said that trade is in line with company expectations, despite the tough market conditions.
Harrods posts record sales
Luxury department store Harrods revealed group sales (including concessions) reached a record £688.3m, rising 13.4%, in the year to February 2, driven by instore investment.
Liberty of London appoints new sales director
Liberty has appointed Fabio Guidetti as director of sales and international business for its standalone Liberty of London store and brand.
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Retail leaders headline Drapers Fashion Summit
There has never been a better time to take a fresh look at your business processes and understand how leading retailers are adapting their business in the face of economic uncertainty. This year's Drapers Fashion Summit will look at how you can drive your business forward and overcome the effects of the economic downturn.
- Published:12 August 2008 08:59
Shopwatch: Liberty of London
Liberty has successfully blended traditional styling with a contemporary edge in its new own-label store.
- Published:14 August 2008 14:45
- Author: Jessica Price Brown
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Flying start for Bristol's Cabot Circus
With the UK economy on a tightrope, the 150 stores in Bristol's new mall are confident the scheme is on a surer footing.
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The Drapers Interview: Anne Horton
Family-owned department stores in the UK's regions are disappearing fast as they are swallowed up by larger private groups such as Fenwick or they cash in on freeholds by selling to developers.
This Fashion Life
This Fashion Life: Abbey Doneger
The president of The Doneger Group tells Laura Jackson why his trend prediction and market analysis agency is at the top of its game.
