Published on March 25th, 2020 | by The GC Team
BSH has announced it is temporarily suspending production operations at its factories in Europe, Turkey and North America due to a significant decline in demand affecting almost all product categories and markets. The company added that ... Read More →
Published on March 24th, 2020 | by The GC Team
On Day 1 of the temporary closure of non-essential retail businesses, following Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s statement last night (23rd March 2020) on the necessary measures which need to be taken to control the spread of ... Read More →
Published on March 23rd, 2020 | by The GC Team
Electrolux today said it will cancel its shareholder dividend for the fiscal year 2019 due to the impact of the coronavirus and the subsequent need to take mitigating actions to protect earnings and cash flow. The ... Read More →
Published on March 21st, 2020 | by The GC Team
The John Lewis Partnership is to close all of its 50 John Lewis stores as a result of the impact of coronavirus in the UK. The temporary shutdowns will take place at close of business on ... Read More →
Published on March 19th, 2020 | by The GC Team
Average weekly footfall in non-food stores fell to a record low last month, after storms Ciara, Dennis and Jorge brought about the wettest February on record. According to retail insights company Ipsos Retail Performance, which monitors ... Read More →
Published on March 17th, 2020 | by The GC Team
Whirlpool has gained Quiet Mark accreditation for two of its SupremeClean dishwashers – freestanding model WFC 3C24 P and the fully-integrated WIO 3O33 DEL. The appliances operate at 43dB(A) and benefit from a specific Silent programme so ... Read More →
Published on March 17th, 2020 | by The GC Team
Wren Kitchens has been rated the best retail employer to work for in the UK for the second year running in a survey carried out by global job site Indeed. The Humberside-based retailer, which has more ... Read More →
Published on March 17th, 2020 | by The GC Team
The announcement by Dixons Carphone that it is to close all 531 of its Carphone Warehouse standalone stores on 3 April, putting some 2,900 jobs in jeopardy, is not, according to the company, related to the ... Read More →
Published on March 16th, 2020 | by The GC Team
Kitchen appliance distributor PJH has announced that, with immediate effect, it is partnering MDA brands Hotpoint, Whirlpool and Indesit in new distribution agreements to supply more than 700 products across the three brands. Hotpoint, Whirlpool and ... Read More →
Published on March 13th, 2020 | by The GC Team
Buying group CIH has pushed its Euronics Showcase back for almost a year due to the coronavirus, this year substituting the physical show for a virtual event taking place in April so exclusive supplier offers and ... Read More →
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