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New Price Code
The OFT (Office of Fair Trading) recently announced it's findings from an investigation into supermarket pricing. It revealed some points that strike a rather similar chord to our own industry: Product is sold at an [...]
Christmas Woes For Comet. But You Have To Embrace The Internet!
The news just doesn't get better for one of the UK's largest electrical retail giants, Comet. Last week, administrators Deloitte announced that they would have to close a further 125 stores if a buyer could [...]
Where’s The Tax?!
On Monday, a parliamentary committee gave the UK heads of some of the world's biggest companies a massive grilling over the way they pay tax in this country. Well, when I say pay tax, I [...]
What Should It Cost?
The price of our goods and services has been a hot topic over the last month or so. Companies going bust like Uniglaze has brought into question the cost of raw materials and that prices [...]
Born Bankrupt
Update: this post was written a couple of days ago, before today's good news about the 1% growth in GDP for the last quarter. So please bear this in mind when you read it! Born [...]
Click And Collect
Argos today has announced that it is to either close or relocate 75 stores over the next few years as it starts to restructure the business as a more web based company. Obviously the closure [...]
Profits And Business Is Not Bad!
There seems to be a bit of a witch hunt at the minute against business and profits. It frustrates me to the core because those doing the hunting seemingly fail to realize the importance of [...]
>2011: How The High Street Was Hit
>2011 was a very tough year for the high-street. It never seemed to be out of the news. Either someone was in administration, or someone was about to go into administration.I found a website which [...]
>You Can Be Too Bullish
>Social media sights and blogs are full of companies stating how well they seem to be doing. It's been like this all the way through the recession years. Now some of these bits of information [...]
>Dot Com Bubble Burst 2.0?
>The internet is probably the biggest single continuing achievement in human history. It constantly evolves to become more and more integrated into our daily lives. It helps organize our lives, entertains us and helps run [...]
>Review Of The Year: 2011
>I know there are about 3 and a bit weeks left of the year, but I thought I might as well claim my spot and be the first to do a review of the year...from [...]
>Potential Slowdown In Product Development
>With the economy grinding to a halt, and with personal spending on a steep slope down, the spare cash available to businesses is becoming ever more stretched. Yet at the same time, our industry is [...]
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