Retail round-up: Thorntons in retail meltdown
By: Katy Askew | 1 June 2010
Thorntons issued another profit warning last week as the UK chocolate maker and retailer announced that its chief executive would step down.
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Thorntons issued another profit warning last week as the UK chocolate maker and retailer announced that its chief executive would step down.
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