
British retailer Marks & Spencer unveiled plans to upgrade its supply chain and boost its presence online and abroad in a strategy update that will feature presentations by internal candidates for chief executive.
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British retailer Marks & Spencer unveiled plans to upgrade its supply chain and boost its presence online and abroad in a strategy update that will feature presentations by internal candidates for chief executive.
Tesco, the country's biggest stores group, launched a clothing website to tap one of the few fast-growing retail markets and win new customers with a more upmarket focus.
Retail sales rose unexpectedly in September, industry data showed, leavin stores optimistic that sales would continue to grow in October.
Asda, Britain's second biggest supermarket chain, said it had become the first High Street retailer in the country to launch an Asian clothing range, in response to growing customer demand.
Retail sales fell slightly faster than expected in August after a particularly sharp drop in sales of durable household goods, though there was better news from the clothing and motor trades.
British mutually-owned retailer John Lewis Partnership said it plans to start selling non-food products from its John Lewis department stores through its Waitrose supermarket's website.
John Lewis, the employee-owned group viewed as a barometer of British retail spending, posted a big rise in weekly sales at its department stores, boosted by a strong end to its stock clearance sale.
The decline in British retail sales eased in July but by less than economists had expected, a survey by the Confederation of British Industry showed.
Retail sales fell in June at the same pace as in May, though orders placed with suppliers picked up, according to a survey by the Confederation of British Industry.
Tesco, the world's No.3 retailer, is set to show its resilience to the economic downturn by posting profits of over 3 billion pounds ($4.5 billion) just four years after passing the 2 billion pound mark.