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isPermaLink="false">http://www.betterretailing.com/?p=3458</guid> <description><![CDATA[Motivating, training and deve¬loping staff is vital, for stores of any size. Herefordshire Retailer Christine Hope gets tips from Skillsmart Retail]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.betterretailing.com/2010/07/staff-development-skillsmart-retail/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Terry &amp; Melanie Philpott &#8211; Martin&#8217;s of Castle Cary, Somerset</title><link>http://www.betterretailing.com/2010/07/terry-melanie-philpott/</link> <comments>http://www.betterretailing.com/2010/07/terry-melanie-philpott/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 07:00:58 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Rob Ratcliff</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[See my shop]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.betterretailing.com/?p=3393</guid> <description><![CDATA[See My Shop: Sustainability is an important aspect in any business. Just ask 2009 Environment &#038; Sustainability IAA winners the Philpotts.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.betterretailing.com/2010/07/terry-melanie-philpott/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>What to do to make (or keep) your store successful</title><link>http://www.betterretailing.com/2010/07/successful-c-store-ctn/</link> <comments>http://www.betterretailing.com/2010/07/successful-c-store-ctn/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2010 16:40:55 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Nick Shanagher</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Benchmarking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Money]]></category><guid
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