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Mixed economic benefit from Jubilee predicted
The Queen's diamond jubilee is expected to knock economic growth in the UK, economists have warned, despite the expected boost to retail and tourism.
 
The extra bank...
06/02/2012
  
Downturn prompts 'lipstick' shopping trend

Tough economic conditions have triggered the "lipstick effect", with a rise in shoppers buying small beauty treats to cheer themselves up, retailers have said.

The John Lewis and ...

06/02/2012
  
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Supermarket trolleyThe secrets of self scanning checkout technology

Self scanning checkouts are now an integral feature of many supermarkets, particularly in cities ...

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Each month we’re going to feature an interview with one of our members. We interviewed Vic Christod ...

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Global supply chains and the use of GS1 standards
31/10/2011
  
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Click and collect: integrating the two worlds of retail

Until recently, there has been a fairly clear distinction between shopping online and bricks and mortar retail. The click and collect concept blurs this division and enables consumers to purchase online and collect at a local store or collection point. It means that you can search and buy your products on the internet and then pick them up from a location of your choosing.
 
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Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust improves patient safety by implementing a positive patient identification system across all wards meeting current NHS guidelines and GS1 standards.