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Reopening of revamped Western-Super-Mare outlet sees expansion in staff numbers

PC Retail sits down with the UK's various IT trade bodies and finds out more about them

USA: Chinese vendor makes leap following successful notebook push

Computer 2000 signs up printer giant

Business tycoon resigns chairmanship of Amstrad

With the squeeze of a credit crunch beginning to hit consumer confidence, trade bodies are arguably more important than ever to the independent retailer. Andrew Wooden takes a look at the key organisations currently operating in the UK that are trying to make your lives easier?

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Verifies to PC Retail existence of device and reveals launch and pricing details; cheapest model in new range

US retailer now set to move into UK and Europe within months

On first anniversary of the WEEE directive, new research show only 32 per cent recycle gadgets

PC Retail takes a look at what impact the credit crunch is having upon the UK channel