Friday, 23 July 2010 07:50
UK households are continuing to struggle to make ends meet, despite the recession being "over", according to a new report by Shoppercentric, an independent agency specialising in shopper behaviour research.
Thursday, 22 July 2010 13:09
British retail sales volumes received a World Cup boost in June after strong sales of electrical goods drove a faster-than-expected 0.7 percent monthly rise, official data showed on Thursday.
Thursday, 22 July 2010 07:31
Johannesburg – Since launching its online marketplace for new and used products in February, e-retailer kalahari.net has recorded average monthly sales growth of 55% for this new division.
Thursday, 22 July 2010 06:15
South African retailer Woolworths said on Wednesday it expects its full-year earnings to rise by up to 55 percent, helped by recovering demand in Africa's biggest economy.
Wednesday, 21 July 2010 05:37
Amazon.com, the largest online book retailer, sold more digital books than hardback titles in the second quarter.
Wednesday, 21 July 2010 05:12
Johannesburg - Proceeds from the sale of the Australian business Franklins will help Pick n Pay Stores [JSE:PIK] fund the roll-out of distribution centres, CEO Nick Badminton said on Tuesday, as the group tries to catch up with competitors on supply chain efficiency.
Tuesday, 20 July 2010 10:48
Johannesburg - Electronic products company Ellies Holdings [JSE:ELI] on Tuesday reported diluted headline earnings per share of 23.18 cents for the year ended April 2010, from 24.08 cents a year ago. A cash dividend of five cents per share was declared.
Tuesday, 20 July 2010 05:16
U.K. house prices fell in July from the previous month as the number of new sellers outnumbered potential buyers, adding weight to forecasts that after gaining in the first half of 2010, house prices will end the year little changed from January, according to a survey by Rightmove published Monday.
Tuesday, 20 July 2010 05:14
Retail sales across China jumped up 18.3% year-on-year to 1.23trn yuan in June, according to the National Bureau of Statistics today, continuing the steady growth seen throughout this year.
Monday, 19 July 2010 10:45
The battle for market share between South Africa's retail giants Shoprite Holdings and Pick n Pay seems to be hotting up.
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