Mothercare
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Mothercare to slash costs after £103m loss -
The new chief executive of Mothercare has vowed to be "ruthless" in cutting its UK costs, competing aggressively on price and driving online growth to turn around the domestic operation.
08:03 :
Mothercare reveals £103m loss -
The uphill challenge faced by the new boss of Mothercare was underlined today as a dismal UK performance dragged the parenting retailer to a £103 million loss.
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Mothercare to close 111 UK stores but expand overseas -
Retailer announces £35m revamp and 800 job losses in second wave of closures as it fights losing battle with supermarketsStruggling Mothercare has embarked on a drastic £35m revamp that will see one in three of its UK stores close and ...
07:39 :
Mothercare to close 111 more stores -
Retailer reveals plans to cut the number of UK stores from 311 to 200 and slash UK head office payroll costs by up to 16%Struggling retailer Mothercare has said it will close another 111 UK stores over the next three years in a move ...
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Lovefilm boss Simon Calver jumps ship to Mothercare -
Simon Calver, who has run Amazon-owned Lovefilm for seven years, will join Mothercare as it moves to boost its online presence and faces new store competition from Morrisons-owned rival Kiddicare.
02:35 :
Cinven ends interest in struggling Mothercare -
The private equity firm Cinven has ended its interest in a potential bid for Mothercare, the struggling maternity product retailer. Its decision to walk away leaves Mothercare forced to deliver a turnaround in the full ...
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Business review of the year 2011 -
Remember George Osborne's feted Project Merlin' What about Kweku Adoboli, or when the
Japan disaster reached Swindon'JanuaryA new year, but the same old woes on the high street. The dog of the investment that is HMV starts the year as it ...
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Mothercare racks up £82m loss -
Mothercare, the baby products retailer, has slumped to an £82m half-year loss, slashed its
dividend, as it warned that trading on Britain's high streets showed no sign of improvement