Saturday, 4 January 2014

Latest Retail News – 3/1/2014


Latest Retail News – 3/1/2014

1. UK department store group, Debenhams, issues profit warning following poor Christmas sales.
2. UK's John Lewis stores report 7.2% sales increase leading to Christmas with store sales up just 1.2% and online up massive 22%.
3. Colorado legalises retail sale of marijuana.
4. Construction and retail continue to show job growth in declining job market.
5. Myers online store offline for one week following disastrous website crash.