House price growth has broken the double-digit barrier for the first time in almost three years, suggesting that confidence in the market has returned.

Nationwide said that the 10.5 per cent growth in average annual prices was the highest since June 2007.

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SimplySalesJobs.co.uk has now hit the mark of over 100,000 registered jobseekers, making it the leading website in the UK for those looking to find a sales job and those who are recruiting.

And with nearly 6,000 job vacancies currently on the site there are plenty of opportunities available for the job seekers.

Ian Partington, managing director of Simply Jobs Boards, said: “This is fantastic news for our clients and any other company who are looking to recruit sales people.

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UK retail sales enjoyed a strong rise last month, according to the British Retail Consortium (BRC), with the figures boosted by Easter shopping.

The total value of sales jumped 6.6% in March from a year ago, while like-for-like sales were up 4.4%

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Tesco has posted pre-tax profits of £3.4bn for the year to February 27, up 10.1% on the previous year.

The result came despite slowing UK sales growth amid tougher competition and easing food inflation.

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Sportswear and fashion company JD Sports Fashion hopes to improve on a strong start to 2010 by cashing in on the football World Cup buzz.

It has unveiled a 26% rise in profit for 2009 and sales have continued to rise in the last 10 weeks.

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British Airways current head of sales and marketing plus two former senior sales and marketing executives and a spin doctor are due to appear at Southwark Crown Court today. All four are charged with price-fixing, which was criminalised by the 2002 Enterprise Act, and face up to five years in jail and unlimited fines if found guilty.

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