May 6, 2011
Retailers profited heavily from the royal wedding, as was expected, in particular the Bradford-based supermarket Morrisons. Chief executive, Dalton Phillips, said that the Thursday prior to Easter and the Thursday before the royal wedding were “up there” with the Christmas period in terms of busi… More
April 22, 2011
Surveys show that the Royal Wedding will be hugely profitable for retailers, as many consumers have indicated that they too will be celebrating. Those patriotic enough to celebrate will flock to buy Union Jack flags, bunting and party equipment so they too can feel part of the occasion. As well as this, reta… More