Following Marks & Spencer's announcement on Wednesday of a new clothing division head, the question now begs if the glory days of large department stores making huge profits with clothing might be a thing of the past.
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![]( "A walk down memory lane: executives who tried to mend M&S's clothing business")
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![]( "No longer the bad guy, Tesco set to reassert UK dominance")
No longer the bad guy, Tesco set to reassert UK dominanceTwo years after an accounting scandal plunged Tesco into the worst crisis in its 97-year history, the British supermarket is poised to reassert its market dominance.
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![]( "Sainsbury's trials similar concept to Amazon's Prime Now")
Sainsbury's trials similar concept to Amazon's Prime NowSainsbury's, Britain's second largest supermarket group, is trialling a one hour home delivery service that is similar in concept to Amazon's 'Prime Now', it said on Friday.
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![]( "Wal-Mart to name its China chief as Asda CEO")
Wal-Mart to name its China chief as Asda CEOWal Mart stores is finalising plans to name its China boss Sean Clarke as Chief Executive of Asda, Sky News reported. The surprise move could be announced as soon as this week, Sky said, citing sources.
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![]( "Wal-Mart names China boss Clarke to run Britain's Asda")
Wal-Mart names China boss Clarke to run Britain's AsdaWal-Mart has turned to the chief of its Chinese business Sean Clarke to revive Asda, its British supermarket group which has been the biggest casualty in an industry price war that has hammered its sales for nearly tw...
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![]( "Tesco beats forecasts with strong British Christmas sales")
Tesco beats forecasts with strong British Christmas salesLower prices and more staff helped Tesco post a better- than-expected result over the key Christmas period, suggesting Britain's biggest supermarket chain may finally be recovering from several years of turmoil.
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![]( "Britain's biggest ever Black Friday may come at a cost")
Britain's biggest ever Black Friday may come at a costSpending in Britain on next week's "Black Friday" discount shopping day looks set to break last year's record despite warnings that retailers would be wise to shun an event imported from the United States.
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![]( "Sainsbury's first half profit hit by falling prices")
Sainsbury's first half profit hit by falling pricesBritish supermarket Sainsbury's reported an 18% fall in first half profit, hurt by food deflation, including its own price cuts.
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![]( "John Lewis says this year's Black Friday to exceed 2014")
John Lewis says this year's Black Friday to exceed 2014John Lewis, Britain's largest department store group by sales, has predicted this year's Black Friday promotional event will be even bigger than 2014's, having said in January it might rein-in its participation.
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![]( "Asda to shun shopping frenzy 'Black Friday' this year")
Asda to shun shopping frenzy 'Black Friday' this yearSupermarket Asda, the British arm of Wal-Mart, said it will not participate in this year's Black Friday shopping frenzy, a year after brawls at one of its stores characterised the arrival of the U.S. import to Britain.