2:09pm

Peacocks owner sees Cardiff’s potential

Philip Day of EWM / Peacocks at Peacocks Head office ©John Wellings

Philip Day says Wales-based retailer is back in profit

8:28am

Debenhams blames snow for profit warning

Department store chain says January blizzards cut sales by 10%

9:53pm

Fashion chief pins hopes on makeover

Dealing with £1.1bn of debt will require flair

Anders Kristiansen ©Rosie Hallam 9:53pm

New Look to open shops in China

UK fashion chain also eyeing a move into India

From MARKETS 4:44pm

Exposure to China boosts Intertek profits

Product testing group plans further takeovers in 2013

From FOOD & BEVERAGE 4:35pm

2 Sisters beefs up local food sourcing

UK food producer buys Vion meat processor

From LEX 4:04pm

Debenhams: investors get a chill

Like its clothes, UK retailer’s shares could get cheaper yet

From MEDIA 1:12pm

Online data errors cost US groups $10bn

Research shows missing or incorrect listings hit sales

From FINANCIALS 6:45pm

Leeds gains first large shops development

The area’s retail landscape is shifting, write Andrew Bounds and Chris Tighe

From LEX Mar 1, 2013

Groupon: challenge is reinvention

Problems were intrinsic to the business model

Week in Review from TRANSPORT Mar 1, 2013

Week in Review, March 2

Airline chief seeks to pilot Iberia’s recovery

Mar 1, 2013

Tesco to step up supermarket price war

Price-match scheme takes on rivals directly

From TECHNOLOGY Mar 1, 2013

Groupon back to earth after rocket ride

Change afoot after four years as fastest-growing internet company

Mar 1, 2013

Best Buy buyout bid fails

Quarterly earnings at the US retailer top expectations

Mar 1, 2013

Metro forced to cut dividend

German retailer feels effects of austerity Europe

Business Blog Mar 1, 2013

Business blog: When will Groupon’s other insiders take responsibility?

From LEX Feb 28, 2013

US retail: shutters are poised

A problem for every bricks-and-mortar retailer is internet retail

Feb 28, 2013

Ahold net profits slip 42 per cent

Food retail group hit by one-off charges

Feb 28, 2013

Sears chief heralds retail upheaval

Companies seek new ideas in face of weak sales

Feb 28, 2013

John Lewis ready to raise staff bonus

Payout of 15-16 per cent forecast for 81,000 partners

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