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30% energy reduction in 5 years
Woolworths nominated as Responsible Retailer of the Year
Woolworths recently received international recognition by being short-listed for the 2008 Responsible Retailer of the year award- one of only two finalists from outside Europe.
The other five finalists are C&A Europe (Germany), Carrefour Group (France), Sainsbury (UK), Tesco (UK), The Warehouse Group (New Zealand). Last years winner was the UK’s Marks & Spencer.
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I have just retuned from a trip to Europe and visited the Euroshop trade fair in Germany (The largest retail store equipment exhibition) and it is very interesting to have observed that South Africa is no longer behind from a retail design, concept and shopfitting point of view!
Filed under: Local Company News
If you have watched The Apprentice, you’ve seen an all-too-common view of business: the wannabe moguls try to impress Donald Trump (or Tokyo Sexwale, in the South African chapter of the series) by preening, cajoling and conniving.
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Traditional January clothing sales continued for longer this year, as consumers cut back on festive season spending more than retailers expected, according to retail executives and analysts.
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Confidence among retailers had plunged to its lowest level in five years, signalling the beginning of a consumer recession, the Bureau for Economic Research (BER) said yesterday.
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Although Cashbuild’s underlying sales growth was flat, it nevertheless registered stronger profit, the company which sells building materials to low-cost homeowners said yesterday.
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