Retail One-Stop

PUMPKIN PATCH SHARE ON A HIGH

Pumpkin Patch shares closed at a 10 per cent premium to their initial public offering price when they made their debut on the New Zealand market last week. More...

DJAYS AND D HAY JOIN FORCES

David Jones and celebrity chef Donna Hay have joined forces in a move that will see the latter move into homeware. More...

MORE TO PERSONAL CARE THAN MEETS THE EYE

Some interesting stats from an article in The Australian on Estee Lauder. More...

COLES IN BED WITH VIRGIN

Coles Myer is reported to be progressing with plans to rebrand the CD and DVD sections in its stores under the Virgin banner. More...

BOOST JUICE BOOSTS ITS NUMBERS

Boost Juice, the fresh fruit juice retailer, has purchased one of its major rivals – Viva Juice. More...

PICK ‘N PAY HERE TO STAY

The South African retailer Pick 'n Pay has reaffirmed plans to expand its Australian supermarket oeprations and scotched rumuors that it plans to sell the chain. More...

HARVEY NORMAN SALES RISE

Harvey Norman has released results for the 11 months to 31 May which showed sales for the period had increased by an impressive 16 per cent. More...

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This bulletin is edited and compiled by retail commentator John Kingsley-Jones. John has worked as an Editor, Chief Sub-Editor and journalist in magazines and newspapers both in Australia and overseas.

In the past 15 years, he has consulted to a range of companies and brands such as Unilever, Mars Confectionery, TipTop, Tooheys, McWilliam's Wines, Goodyear and BMW.

That's it for this issue of the Retail One-Stop. If you have any questions or comments please give us a call on 02 9419 8356 or email us on info@eps.net.au.