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VLCC to foray in the European land

Sep 18, 2015 | 04 : 14 PM

Beauty and wellness brand VLCC is set to enter the European markets in 2016, according to Vandana Luthra, Founder of the brand. She said the company had made its presence felt in West Asia and had entered Africa by opening a branch in Kenya. On the growing industry she commented: “The industry was growing at...

Jaguar Land Rover anticipates increase in North Am...

Sep 18, 2015 | 04 : 11 PM

Sales of Jaguar Land Rover vehicles in North America will most likely rise by more than 14% this year, higher than the current year-to-date growth, the luxury British carmaker's Chief Executive for the region told Reuters. The automaker, owned by India's Tata Group since 2008, has seen sales in China dive 29% but...

India to have largest number of M&S stores outside...

Sep 17, 2015 | 06 : 31 PM

Marks & Spencer (M&S), a British retailer will be opening its 50th store in India on October 1 at Chhatrapati Shivaji Airport,Mumbai. The opening of its 50th store is an important milestone on M&S’s journey to build a leadership position in the Indian market and will see India have the largest number of M&...

Kingfisher to open 200 Screwfix UK stores

Sep 17, 2015 | 05 : 08 PM

Kingfisher, a European home improvements retailer, said that it could open 200 more of its strongly performing British Screwfix stores, as first-half group profit dipped due to adverse foreign exchange movements on Tuesday, reported Reuters. The firm, which runs the B&Q and Screwfix chains in Britain and Castorama an...

Ocado to sign its first overseas deal

Sep 17, 2015 | 05 : 07 PM

British online grocer, Ocado remains confident of signing its first technology deal with an overseas retailer this year and is in talks with multiple potential partners, said a Reuters report. Analysts see securing international deals as the key influence on Ocado's stock market valuation. The firm signed a third-par...

Subway Co-Founder Fred DeLuca passes away

Sep 16, 2015 | 05 : 44 PM

Fred DeLuca, the CEO and Co-Founder of Subway who helped build his sandwich shops into the world's largest restaurant chain, has died at the age of 67 after a long battle with leukemia, the company informed Reuters on Tuesday. DeLuca died on Monday. DeLuca helped found the first Subway restaurant in 1965 at age 17 in...

Green Motion extends services to Edinburgh Interna...

Sep 15, 2015 | 05 : 17 PM

Green Motion, a brand specialising in car hiring service, continues to expand its business across the UK. It recently marked a new location opening at Edinburgh, Scotland. The car hire location is conveniently situated a few minutes away from the main terminal at Edinburgh International Airport. Green Motion operates a c...

Burger King celebrates HRH Queen Elizabeth’s rec...

Sep 14, 2015 | 06 : 04 PM

Burger King, a quick serving restaurant chain, is celebrating Her Royal Highness the Queen’s record-breaking reign by creating a unique crown that will be displayed in restaurants around the country. For the next three weeks, guests who visit the participating restaurants will have the opportunity to take away these b...

Dream Doors opens its doors in Ireland

Sep 14, 2015 | 05 : 23 PM

Dream Doors, UK's kitchen makeover retailer is expanding into Ireland, with the opening of its first franchise showroom in Belfast. The new store owner, Jon O'Hara, will also hold the Dream Doors master licence in Ireland, with a remit to add new franchisees in both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. ...

West Elm casts its presence in London

Sep 12, 2015 | 04 : 54 PM

Brooklyn-based home furnishing retailer, West Elm, a member of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. portfolio of brands, will open its first shop-in-shop in John Lewis, the UK's largest department store retailer. The shop-in-shop will be located in John Lewis's newly renovated flagship store on Oxford Street, London following the ...