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Doubling workers' wage would add 2p to t-shirt prices

By Adrian Holliday, May 10, 2013

Bangladeshi textile workers are paid just 12p for the six T-shirts they churn out every hour – or 2p each. But doubling this wage would add just 2p to the price of a T-shirt.
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March 'a mixed bag' for retailers

By Press Association, Apr 09, 2013

The contrasting fortunes of Britain's retailers have been highlighted after the coldest March in 50 years froze sales of clothing and footwear but boosted demand for food and drink. The British...
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Republic stores set for administration

By Sarah Coles, Feb 12, 2013

Reports claim that Republic fashion stores could go into administration on Wednesday
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Bad weather hits Christmas trimmings

By Adrian Holliday, Dec 12, 2012

Price of Christmas veg soars. But if you know where to look, the price of bubbly has never been cheaper...
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Retailers' last order dates for Christmas deliveries

By lovemoney.com, Nov 28, 2012

We reveal the last Christmas order dates for some of the biggest online retailers
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JD Sports sees pick up in sales

By Press Association, Nov 22, 2012

Retailer JD Sports Fashion reported has improved sales growth as stronger demand for sportswear offset weak trade in its fashion outlets
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One in 10 shops empty, survey shows

By Press Association, Nov 19, 2012

One in 10 shops in UK high streets and shopping centres were empty in October as retailers battle against stagnating sales and rising costs
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Haggling may be worth the effort

By Press Association, Sep 27, 2012

Electrical giant Comet has topped a survey of the top high street stores to haggle in, with haggling success rates of over 50% found for many leading retailers
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