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Responding to the latest RSI results, which showed a 18.6% decline in overall sales (excluding fuel: J3L2), Kyle Monk, Head of Retail Insight and Analytics at the British Retail Consortium, said: “The RSI confirms what store managers and…
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Premium Italian cooking appliance specialist, Bertazzoni, is celebrating three years of successful trading in the UK. The company – founded in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, in 1882 - opened its first UK premises in May 2017 in…
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The Kitchen Bathroom Buying Group (KBBG), part of DER KREIS, one of Europe’s largest and most established kitchen and bathroom buying groups, has launched an initiative called ‘Support our NHS’. In appreciation for the amazing…
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New Zealand based premium appliance group Fisher & Paykel has announced its partnership with MHK Group, Europe’s leading retail and kitchen furniture specialist. David Woollcott, Managing Director Fisher & Paykel Europe commented…
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Sony has revealed the availability of its ZH8 8K HDR Full Array LED TV, which is expected to go on sale in Europe in early June. Bringing together Sony’s finest developments in picture quality and sound delivery alongside enhanced user…
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Sony has announced its new XH90 4K HDR Full Array TV series will be on sale in Europe by the end of May. The XH90 mid-range TV offers a compelling mix of Sony’s signature picture quality, ingenious sound design and ease of use, and presents…
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This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Iceking brand and to celebrate they have released a brand new American side by side fridge freezer, the IK436W. Features include a fresh and minimalist design, total no frost, LED strip lights…
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Toshiba today announced the new Toshiba TV WK3 range of ‘hands-free’ TVs, with Alexa built-in. Currently available from Amazon and ao.com, the TV will also be available from Very and Currys in the coming weeks. Available in 24 and…
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There’s always a lot of hype around CES and as a proper card-carrying, uber-geek myself, I love it, says T21 Group's Paul Laville. But product concepts born in Las Vegas are finding their way into our homes as well, which is really…
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Online reviews and influencers are having a profound effect on consumer purchasing habits, both good and bad, says Richard Stevenson. Back in the day, it was a whole lot easier. Which? or What Hi-Fi? would give something called a…
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The current retail environment is tough, writes Gekko’s Daniel Todaro, but if you’re an independent retailer and still standing tall after the vital Christmas period, then you’ve had a cracker! As all retailers know, seeing in a new…
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Chairman of the Euronics buying group, Steve Scogings, speaks about his first year in the role, what the Group has achieved in this time and what the plans are for 2020. Since being elected as the Euronics Chairman, over…
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South Wales Euronics retailer, AF Thomas Electricals, has closed its flagship out-of-town superstore in Newport and its smaller Abergavenny store due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Following on from part one yesterday, here, Owner and Managing…
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South Wales Euronics retailer, AF Thomas Electricals, has closed both its stores due to the COVID-19 outbreak, but Owner and Managing Director, Andrew Thomas, is single-handedly running the online business and manning the phones. Here, in…
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