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STAG – September 2011
Independents are sticking by tried-and-tested brands, so says STAG’s Ricky Chandler.
Intersport - August 2011
This year’s rugby World Cup provides independents the opportunity to stand out from the crowd, so says Intersport general manager Tom Foley.
Intersport – June 2011
Intersport general manager Tom Foley dissects the opportunities for independent retailers from back-to-school business
STAG – May 2011
Buying group STAG tells the trade about the importance of e-commerce to modern day retailers
Intersport – April 2011
Intersport general manager Tom Foley tells the trade how it sees the number of sports categories as an opportunity for retailers to regularly change their focus and stay on top in a competitive marketplace.
STAG - March 2011
The 2012 Olympic Games is now sharply in focus and amazingly just around the corner with the announcement of the competition schedules and ticket prices recently.
Intersport - March 2011
With the Olympic Games coming to London in 2012 there is a huge opportunity for independent sports retailers all over the country to benefit from products directly related to the Olympics.
STAG - February 2011
How was December/Christmas trading? I know it’s now February and Christmas seems a long time ago, but perhaps now is the time to reflect?
Intersport - February 2011
One of the largest areas of growth in consumer marketing is customer loyalty, whether through the traditional approach of offering great product and service, or with the increasingly popular use of ‘loyalty schemes’ with data capture and targeting for a more individual approach.
STAG - January 2011
What will 2011 bring? Will the coming year be any different to 2010? Will rising inflation have an effect on consumer spending? Will the VAT rise have a negative effect? Will Government cutbacks change our standard of living?
Intersport - January 2011
With a significant increase in membership through 2010, Intersport’s long-term strategy has at its heart the central objective of continuing to increase the buying group’s membership base.
