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M&S shock as Morrisons chief lands the boss’s job

18.11.09
Marks & Spencer shocked the City and the retail industry today when it appointed the boss of Britain’s fourth-biggest supermarket as its new chief executive... more

Crêche out at Wetherspoons with a cheap, responsible pint

17.11.09
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Debenhams joins price war as High St heads for a £1bn discount frenzy

16.11.09
Britain is heading for a £1 billion pre-Christmas price war as Debenhams joined the big supermarkets in a discounting frenzy... more

Tesco launches hypermarkets push in China

13.11.09
Tesco’s tendrils are spreading ever further around the world with news today of a deal to open a host of hypermarkets in China... more

Sainsbury’s regains favour with deals for the downturn

11.11.09
J Sainsbury looked set for a bumper Christmas today, as it shrugged off talk that it is losing market share and posted a sharp rise in sales and profits ... more

It’s time for Thiam to make his mark on Pru

03.11.09
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Comment: More car boot sale than glamorous auction

02.11.09
Does the European Commission watch Strictly Come Dancing? Because if they did, they might appreciate the two steps forward, one step back nature of what is actually being imposed on the UK this week d ... more

Buyers line up for quick £1.5bn sale of Northern Rock's 'best bits'

28.10.09
Northern Rock, the bank which triggered the financial crisis in Britain, could be sold before the general election in the biggest shake-up of the banking system for years... more

National Savings’ day has arrived

27.10.09
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How the sectors have been affected

23.10.09
This year it appears that retailers will be right in predicting Christmas will be tough. Top retail bosses including Topshop owner Sir Philip Green have been saying for months that talk that the recession was over looked premature. ... more

Check out your local bobby at the new Tesco copshops

20.10.09
Tesco is to open its doors to the police so they can mingle with shoppers and boost community relations... more

Tesco's new plan to cut UK's waste mountain

16.10.09
Tesco unveils plans for a new scheme to cut the amount of food waste Britain creates... more

Lip gloss that spots if your drink is spiked with rape drugs

16.10.09
Lip gloss that doubles as an anti-rape device has gone on sale to protect women from drink spiking... more

Confused? Fear not, the analysts are too

15.10.09
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Tesco town planned next to 2012 site

14.10.09
Tesco is building a new 'supermarket suburb' next to the Olympics site which will house hundreds of families and come with its own high street, park, library and primary school... more

Tesco boss and Gordon Brown adviser slams Labour's education record

13.10.09
Tesco boss launches devastating attack on the 'woefully low' standards of Britain’s schools... more

Jones might be an innocent lamb but investors are nervy

13.10.09
JJB Sports is insistent. The rumours circulating about its chairman — involving curious payments from Swiss bank accounts — are “highly defamatory”, “malicious” and “vicious”. ... more

Booming Co-op outpaces rivals as food sales soar

12.10.09
The Co-op reported booming sales and profits as it stepped up its assault on the big four supermarkets ... more

By curbing bonuses, you will be the loser, George

08.10.09
Last night I sat down for my weekly drink with one of my more experienced friends in the world of banking... more

Just a plaster on the pensions wound

07.10.09
Shadow Chancellor George Osborne’s proposal to increase the retirement age to 66 by 2016 presumably achieved his objective when it got headline treatment in the news bulletins and morning papers, which is the yardstick by which party conferences are measured these days ... more

Sainsbury’s chief sends a warning on the recovery

07.10.09
J Sainsbury chief executive Justin King today sounded a note of caution over the UK economy and warned that recovery from recession will be muted at best ... more

Supermarket poised to sell current accounts

06.10.09
Tesco is stepping up its move to take advantage of the banking crisis and positioning itself for a possible purchase of Northern Rock ... more

Tesco keeps its crown as results beat City forecasts

06.10.09
Tesco asserted its position as the dominant retailer in Britain with another leap in sales and plans for further aggressive expansion ... more

Tesco in £514m deal for shops' sale-leaseback

05.10.09
Tesco unveiled the latest scheme to release value from its property portfolio, a £514 million deal with an unnamed UK pension fund... more

Wobbling investors told to hold their nerve amid slide

05.10.09
Stock market investors whose confidence shows signs of wobbling following a strong performance by shares during the third quarter, were offered some reassurance... more

Supermarket giants face expansion clampdown

02.10.09
Competition watchdogs today unveiled their latest attempt to clamp down on the power of the large supermarket groups with a tough proposal to prevent them expanding in areas where they already dominate... more

He's no Wally with £860K gold profit

02.10.09
It turns out that in the £9 million fundraiser announced by AIM-listed Vatukoula Gold Mines last week, its former owner, Canadian mining and leisure tycoon Wally Berukoff, made an overnight profit of £860,000 by exercising an option to buy back 200 million shares. When Canadian Zinc Corporation agreed to buy his 18% stake in Vatukoula earlier this year, Berukoff inserted the option to buy 200 million back at 1p each. ... more

Change is in the air… and not even Charles can stop it

02.10.09
Cheapside and cheerful: No expense has been spared at the stealth-clad One New Change and both Land Securities and the City are happy although the Prince, inset, feels thwarted... more

Citigroup sounding alert on supermarkets as prices fall

02.10.09
Lessons from across the pond are not always relevant but here’s one that might turn out to be a timely early warning. Severe food price falls in the United States are likely to have a major impact on supermarket earnings in the States and a similar flood of cheaper food here could be the signal to get out of the UK supermarket sector ... more

Banks edge back into favour after Paribas reveals plan to repay loan

29.09.09
Banks were back on investors’ buy lists today after French giant BNP Paribas announced it is paying back its government ahead of schedule... more

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