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Let the cameras in, says Portas, or another town gets it

19 May 2013 | By Liz Hamson

The people of Margate awaited this week’s Mary Queen of the High Street (14 May, 9pm, C4) with some trepidation…

How digital advertising has given old media a new lease of life

How digital advertising has given old media a new lease of life

18 May 2013 | By Adam Leyland

Fmcg brands can’t claim to have been early adopters of new digital advertising opportunities…

Grant Shapps exposed by Portas Pilots

18 May 2013 | By Ian Quinn

The government defended its handling of the high street crisis this week…

The Apprentice is back - and it's more dim-witted than ever Subscription

11 May 2013 | By Liz Hamson

I was going to cast my critical eye over Mary Queen of the High Street this week…

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John Lewis makes Malvinas mistake on its globes

John Lewis makes Malvinas mistake on its globes

19 May 2013

John Lewis has been selling trendy vintage-style globes to oversalaried Sloanes…

Mean Malteser pack filling irks Grocer reader

Mean Malteser pack filling irks Grocer reader

19 May 2013

Thanks to the reader who sent us some Maltesers this week…

Ben & Jerry's ice cream team make a musical

Ben & Jerry's ice cream team make a musical

19 May 2013

Ben & Jerry’s last week staged a performance of ‘The Moosical’ in a London theatre…

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Promos must be trusted

19 May 2013

The Grocer last week highlighted the importance customers give to clear pricing and quality promotions…

Customers will inform how you mine big data

19 May 2013

Two articles last week highlighted the importance of using research to inform retail strategies…

We compare like-for-like

19 May 2013

All of the prices given on the Improvethatprice.com site are for delivery only…

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