The festive season is officially here and The Co-operative Magazine is bringing its readers a great selection of features, articles, ‘how to...’ guides and much more – all to make sure your December and Christmas goes smoothly and most importantly is fun for everyone!
The highlights of this issue include: ‘Fill ...
London based Agnes Valentine has been invited by the leading French retailer 3 Suisses to design two exclusive swimsuits for its summer 2012 season.
3 Suisses (whose most recent collaborations include Karl Lagerfeld, Alexandre Vauthier, Jonathan Saunders and Richard Nicoll) is present in 30 countries through online sales attracting 9 million ...
Makro has re-launched its range of high quality own brand Champagne, Veuve Pelletier, which retails at almost half the price of well known brands such as Moet and Veuve Clicquot. The revamped bottle includes a new design which clearly communicates the brand’s commitment to quality.
Sales of Champagne rose 16.3% in ...
With Cyber Monday fast approaching and customers gearing up to start their Christmas shopping in earnest, Currys and PC World is offering them a helping hand with its biggest ever online pre-Christmas event.
Offering over a million pounds worth of discounted products, the sale will start at 3pm on Thursday 24 ...
Retailers are consistently planning ahead, and with seasonal promotions and sales it is often important for ‘The Big Four’ to ensure that point of sale kit is uniform across outlets, and as a result of this demand, UK Point of Sale is now offering a collation service to its customers.
Through ...
As much of the high street struggles in these difficult economic times, one retail sector is growing: discount stores. From budget supermarkets to ‘pound’ stores, the market share of these shops is growing* and as a result they are spending more on drawing customers into the store and boosting sales.
With ...
Wholesale retailer Makro has launched its brand new website, giving its customers more choice than ever before.
The wholesale supplies provider, which has more than 30 outlets across the UK, has spruced up its online offering with thousands of new products as part of its commitment to staying ahead of its ...
With the autumn/winter season upon us and the promise of winter sales and indeed the sedentary housing market motivating consumers to make a house a home, UK Point of Sale is helping retailers to get the most out of their furniture displays with its flexible wallets.
Retailers can control the ambiance ...
Entrepreneurs looking for affordable, efficient and quick printers tailored for the demands of running a business should look no further than BT Business Direct, which is now offering Epson’s WorkForce Pro range of business printers.
Specifically designed by the manufacturer to meet the needs of modern entrepreneurs, the WorkForce Pro devices can cut ...
Almost ten million motorists are risking breakdowns in freezing conditions by failing to prepare for the hazards of winter driving.
With gales, frost and even snow predicted to hit Britain by the end of this month, a worrying 32% of car owners have neglected to make the simplest check on the ...
Discount retailers investing in point of sale October 26, 2011.
The UK's discount retailers are looking to make the most of the current economic climate by appealing to cash-strapped consumers through the use of point of sale products.
According to industry leader UK Point of Sale, orders from businesses which specialise in ...
A Halfords spokesman said: "We are disappointed with the decision by the BBC on behalf of our customers who told us they loved the product. It was proving hugely popular.
"While we have plenty of stock at the moment we will not be able to replace them when they are gone, ...
An East Yorkshire man has got his hands on a brand new van after winning Makro’s Drive Away Giveaway promotion.
Hull resident Steve Jones was delighted to take possession of the £12,000 Nissan NV200 after being selected from 53,616 nationwide entries, following a competition set up to celebrate wholesale products supplier Makro’s ...
The Co-operative Group has won the prestigious Supply Chain Project of the Year and the Grand Prix accolade at the first ever Retail Week Supply Chain Awards.
The Group won the Supply Chain Project of the Year Award, the biggest of the night, for the integration of Somerfield’s supply chain and ...
The coupon and discount vouchers site, OfferMyOffer.com, presents back to school sales from over 1000 online stores, spanning more than 30 categories, including Education, fashion, beauty and eye care, home and garden and many more. We feature the likes of Asda back to school discounts; Debenhams discount vouchers and Staple back to school ...
Following a report showing that only 14 per cent of EU companies sell goods and services using the internet, despite an increase in buyers, online parcel delivery company Parcel2Go has urged businesses to reconsider their trading strategies.
A study by international administrative department Eurostat has revealed that the number of online ...
With the hospitality industry one of many hit by the economic downtown, UK Point Of Sale (UK POS) is introducing a new range of point of sale to help encourage consumers to see the value in dining out despite the climate, in its new brochure, which is available from September.
Including ...
What are you doing this summer for your annual trip? Have you decided to flock to a festival in the countryside to listen to some live music? Maybe a trip to a Greek island for some partying is more your thing? Perhaps you’re more sophisticated and enjoy the finer things ...
All Pro's TRAILER SUPERSTORE is clearing out all remaining Enclosed Trailers affected by hailstorms from the beginning of summer with deep discounts on brand new trailers.
All Pro West Customers can certainly thank Mother Nature for the deeply discounted pricing on select new single axle and dual axle Enclosed Trailers at their ...
In these testing times of ‘austerity packages’ and reports that disposable income is rapidly dwindling, independent retailers need to grasp every available opportunity to maintain a healthy trade.
One area of spending that seems to be on the increase, offering an enthusiastic and relatively captive audience, is the ever expanding line ...
