
Summer saleby Miri Thomas | Publication date: 02/09/2010 | Category: News In the British press, the summer months are traditionally referred to as the “silly season”, with the media using parliament’s break as an excuse to turn out bizarre stories. Not so silly, however, is the acquisition activity taking place in the multichannel retail sector. |
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Thriving etailers attract private equity interestby Catalogue e-business | Publication date: 02/09/2010 | Category: News While abundant anecdotal evidence shows that banks are still not lending to small businesses like they did before the recession, private-equity interest in the multichannel retail sector appears to be on the increase. |
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A greener way to shopby Catalogue e-business | Publication date: 02/09/2010 | Category: News A recent e-Customer Service Index (eCSI) survey conducted by industry body IMRG and research provider eDigitalResearch revealed that consumers are embracing ecommerce, not just for convenience, but because it is seen as a more environmentally friendly way to shop. |
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News roundup--Mountain Warehouse, Freemans Grattan, moreby Catalogue e-business | Publication date: 02/09/2010 | Category: News LDC buys stake in Mountain Warehouse, Koert Tulleners set the record straight on FGH |
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BeCheeky back on trackby Catalogue e-business | Publication date: 02/09/2010 | Category: News BeCheeky, the online lingerie retailer, has seen its losses halve during the 2009/10 fiscal year and turnover increase by 21 percent. |
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Ilovegorgeous to debut print catalogueby Catalogue e-business | Publication date: 02/09/2010 | Category: News Ilovegorgeous, a vintage-inspired clothing label for children, is to launch a print catalogue to complement its online offering and Notting Hill Gate store |
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All change at Guy Collectionby Catalogue e-business | Publication date: 02/09/2010 | Category: News Slowing traffic and dwindling conversion rates at GuyCollection.co.uk prompted Donna Baker, founder of childrenswear etailer Guy Collection, to investigate the root cause. |
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Catalogue e-business interview with Peter Higginsby Miri Thomas | Publication date: 02/09/2010 | Category: News The outgoing chairman of Cath Kidston talks about selling the business to private-equity firm TA Associates earlier in the year and his future plans for Joe Browns and Charles Tyrwhitt. |
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Lands’ End aims for excellent rating on new buildby Catalogue e-business | Publication date: 01/09/2010 | Category: News Further adding to Lands' End's green credentials is the company’s new distribution centre extension, opened in August 2010. |
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Virginia Hayward sees trees of greenby Catalogue e-business | Publication date: 01/09/2010 | Category: News Dorset-based hamper and gift supplier/cataloguer Virginia Hayward is working to reduce its carbon footprint by planting a further 3,300 trees in what has become known as Millennium Wood. |
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