High street retailer Marks and Spencer (M&S) has launched a seasonal recruitment drive to take on an additional 20,000 employees across the UK & Republic of Ireland as it continues its festive recruitment drive. Successful applicants will be... Read More
After a washout summer in terms of sales, retailers are hoping that winter will bring them better fortunes. Due to the wet weather which dominated most of the season, items such as summer clothing, barbecues and outdoor furniture failed to meet expectations... Read More
The poor economic conditions in the UK currently are taking their toll on the high street, with multiple chains and independent stores posting poor sales, profit warnings and even administration announcements on an almost weekly basis. Most recently, sporting... Read More
With the recession easing slightly and inflation finally coming under control, consumers are loosening the purse strings and beginning to spend again. However, value for money is still at the forefront of the mind of the average shopper, meaning that stores... Read More
Once the most successful supermarket chains in Britain, Tesco has seen its fair share of struggles throughout the economic crisis. With falling share prices, tough competition from rival brands such as Asda and Sainsbury’s and controversies over workers all... Read More
Marks & Spencer has recently announced plans to open 28 bank branches by the end of the year, as its first current accounts went live. The large enterprise, which has so far opened 13 bank branches out of 16 locations which have already been... Read More
Everyone loves a bargain, especially in a time where money is tight. As a result, supermarkets in the UK are locked into competition with each other to beat rival prices in a bid to attract higher levels of custom to their stores... Read More
There is no denying that the double dip recession has had a severe impact on British businesses. Companies from sectors such as the leisure industry and the professional services industry have seen budget squeezes, falling client numbers and even cuts to... Read More
Coolray Field in Georgia was approved for construction by Gwinnett County commissioners in 2008.... Read More
With the benefit of hindsight, the Olympics were not the saving grace of British retailing that Lord Seb Coe et al. promised they would be.... Read More
