LDPbusiness - Tag - retail http://www.ldpbusiness.co.uk/ Read the latest Liverpool business news. Updates on businesses in Liverpool and North West business from the Liverpool Daily Post newspaper online. en-gb LDPbusiness http://www.ldpbusiness.co.uk/commercial-property-liverpool/commercial-property-news/2008/08/06/downsizing-can-bring-its-own-problems-for-retailers-96026-21473424/ Downsizing can bring its own problems for retailers Tue, 05 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.ldpbusiness.co.uk/commercial-property-liverpool/commercial-property-news/2008/08/06/downsizing-can-bring-its-own-problems-for-retailers-96026-21473424/ THE current economic downturn is affecting us all. Higher food prices and fuel bills, coupled with increasingly expensive mortgages, has dented consumer confidence and although high streetŠ sales have remained robust, major retailers are warning of leaner times ahead. http://www.ldpbusiness.co.uk/liverpool-news/breaking-business-news/2008/06/21/city-john-lewis-singled-out-for-praise-96026-21127567/ City John Lewis singled out for praise Fri, 20 Jun 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.ldpbusiness.co.uk/liverpool-news/breaking-business-news/2008/06/21/city-john-lewis-singled-out-for-praise-96026-21127567/ LIVERPOOL’S new flagship John Lewis is continuing to exceed initial sales expectations, three weeks after it first opened its doors. http://www.ldpbusiness.co.uk/business-features/features/2008/06/11/bold-street-traders-are-hopeful-that-their-own-unique-brand-of-shopping-experience-which-embraces-a-personal-ethos-will-protect-them-from-the-impact-of-liverpool-one-96026-21054507/ Bold Street traders are hopeful that their own unique brand of shopping experience, which embraces a personal ethos, will protect them from the impact of Liverpool One Tue, 10 Jun 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.ldpbusiness.co.uk/business-features/features/2008/06/11/bold-street-traders-are-hopeful-that-their-own-unique-brand-of-shopping-experience-which-embraces-a-personal-ethos-will-protect-them-from-the-impact-of-liverpool-one-96026-21054507/ THE opening of Liverpool One a fortnight ago presents opportunities and benefits to the rest of the city’s retailers. http://www.ldpbusiness.co.uk/business-features/features/2008/06/11/bold-vision-of-liverpool-s-carnaby-street-96026-21054514/ Bold vision of Liverpool’s Carnaby Street Tue, 10 Jun 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.ldpbusiness.co.uk/business-features/features/2008/06/11/bold-vision-of-liverpool-s-carnaby-street-96026-21054514/ A huge effort is being made to unite a unique retail landscape of Liverpool. Alex Turner reports http://www.ldpbusiness.co.uk/business-features/business-analysis/2008/04/23/retailers-face-tougher-times-as-credit-crisis-bites-deeper-96026-20804002/ Retailers face tougher times as credit crisis bites deeper Tue, 22 Apr 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.ldpbusiness.co.uk/business-features/business-analysis/2008/04/23/retailers-face-tougher-times-as-credit-crisis-bites-deeper-96026-20804002/ More companies flounder as others struggle to keep their heads above water in the stormy financial climate. Alex Turner reports http://www.ldpbusiness.co.uk/liverpool-news/national-business-news/2008/04/17/wh-smith-boosted-by-travel-stores-96026-20778422/ WH Smith boosted by travel stores Thu, 17 Apr 2008 09:51:00 GMT http://www.ldpbusiness.co.uk/liverpool-news/national-business-news/2008/04/17/wh-smith-boosted-by-travel-stores-96026-20778422/ RETAILER WH Smith have reported more difficulties on the high street, but its problems have been offset by higher sales in its travel division. http://www.ldpbusiness.co.uk/business-features/features/2008/03/05/matt-johnson-liverpool-one-will-soon-show-its-economic-potential-96026-20558355/ Matt Johnson: Liverpool One will soon show its economic potential Wed, 05 Mar 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://www.ldpbusiness.co.uk/business-features/features/2008/03/05/matt-johnson-liverpool-one-will-soon-show-its-economic-potential-96026-20558355/ ANOTHER countdown clock is running towards one more of our city's momentous milestones – the opening of Liverpool One.