130 - VHS, 'In Review' Marks & Spencer Trading performance

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130 - VHS, 'In Review' Marks & Spencer Trading performance

This film shows newspaper clippings and a news studio as setting for a review of the year's trading performance. It analyses total sales and pre-tax profits in the context of the UK recession. It goes on to break down the figures for clothing, food and international sales. The focus is on price, quality and service to maintain customer retention. New stores were being planned for, Redditch, Bexley Heath, Stratford upon Avon, Enfield, Banbury and Epsom. The film goes on to discuss a youth opportunity scheme as well as donations to charities and staff secondment to community projects. There is also an interview with Lord Sieff. There is also discussion of the mid-year review and the success of the 'Welcome to Marks & Spencer scheme'. Made by Wadlow Grosvenor Productions. 2 copies. Running Time: 13 mins 48 sec

Date: 1980-1981

Reference Number: P10/1/130

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