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The jaded British public has always moved swiftly to pour scorn on any high profile Government initiatives, from the spluttering reforms of the NHS, to the joke-from-day-one Millennium Dome, to the current debacle over the Olympic Village.

Labour proposals to make UK the 'digital capital of the world' met with mixed responses from the trade

Vendor offers advice for keeping its latest devices cool

Major advertising drive sees boost to global LCD TV sales

Distributor takes on digital camera, TV and projector vendor

Businesses expected to start procurement again later this year

Full range of products, including mobile broadband, to be sold after operator end Phones4U exclusivity

First impressions count and are hard to correct, so in retail, you must get it right the moment a customer walks in.

BLOG: Antony Knee imparts store advice in this month's column

Trade body says that knee-jerk reactions to fraud could cost you genuine custom

During the current economic climate, we can expect to find more customers than usual trying it on and attempting to get more than their money's worth.

Mobile phone network operator moves into the service and repair sector