Retail/Wholesale News
Google develops commerce search in time for Christmas
by Jennifer Whitehead, Brand Republic 05-Nov-09, 11:10
LONDON - Google is attempting to make some cash from online retailers by creating a search service that is specifically aimed at helping shoppers find the goods they are after.
Costa Coffee under investigation by the ASA following Starbucks complaint
by James Quilter, Brand Republic, 05-Nov-09, 09:00
LONDON - Costa Coffee is under investigation by the Advertising Standards Authority after claiming "7 out of 10 coffee lovers prefer Costa" in a poster campaign.
M&S to sell other brands for the first time in 125 years
by James Quilter, Brand Republic, 04-Nov-09, 09:25
LONDON - Marks & Spencer has revealed plans to sell other FMCG brands, such as Stella Artois and Coca-Cola, throughout all its stores as it seeks to plug gaps in its product offering.
Blair offered £1m by Tesco for Middle East role
by James Quilter, Brand Republic, 02-Nov-09, 09:25
LONDON - Tesco has held talks with former prime minister and current Middle East peace envoy Tony Blair to help smooth the supermarket's expansion into the region.
Littlewoods kicks off Christmas ad campaign
by Jacquie Bowser, Brand Republic, 02-Nov-09, 08:00
LONDON - Littlewoods launched its Christmas campaign during Channel 4's 'Ugly Betty' last night with a spot highlighting that customers can pay in instalments.
Sustainable palm oil report criticises Boots and Waitrose
by Daniel Farey-Jones, Brand Republic, 28-Oct-09, 09:20
LONDON - Boots and Waitrose have been criticised for not doing enough to use sustainable palm oil in a WWF report that praises Sainsbury's efforts to limit the environmental damage incurred by its production.
M&S invites online support for climate change call
by Jacquie Bowser, Brand Republic, 27-Oct-09, 11:30
LONDON - Marks & Spencer has launched a virtual patchwork quilt that allows internet users to contribute an individual patch as a symbol of their support for decisive action at the UN Climate Change Summit in Copenhagen next month.
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