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Dec 22 2008
The UK’s relentless slide into recession wrought havoc on the corporate landscape over the past year, with company casualties piling high....
Dec 12 2008
Shoppers flocked to Woolworths stores on Thursday at the start of closing-down sales, emptying shelves and snapping up bargains. >>with Video...
Nov 28 2008
Doing a spot of online book-buying in company time yesterday, two worrying lines of thought coalesced in my mind – the future of shopping and internet security....
Nov 27 2008
The administrators of ailing retailer Woolworths today said they would be looking for a "suitable buyer for all parts of the business". ...
Nov 27 2008
The decision to place Woolworths' ailing retail and wholesale divisions into administration has raised fears for the future of its 30,000 staff and one of Britain's best known names on the high street. So what caused the failure of the 99-year-old firm....
Nov 24 2008
Two retail giants have highlighted the pressure the sector is under with one posting a huge fall in sales while the other is talks to save it from disappearing from the High Street....
Nov 21 2008
The downturn in Western economies could help developing nations, an influential businessman told a Birmingham audience....
