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Primark to axe 400 jobs across º£½ÇÊÓƵ stores in management shake-up
Retail & High Street
A consultation is now under way with affected staff in its 190-plus shops around the º£½ÇÊÓƵ
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º£½ÇÊÓƵ heading for ‘cost of doing business' crisis as inflation hits 30 year high
Finance
East Midlands Chamber says Government must help with supply chain problems, labour shortages and energy prices
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WHSmith takes Omicron hit but bosses 'confident' of recovery
Retail & High Street
The news of the retailer's finances comes amid a looming pay row at the Swindon-headquartered firm
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ProCook reports 'strong performance' during peak trading period
Retail
The Gloucestershire kitchenware brand saw revenue and market share growth during the third quarter
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Ramsdens hails resilient pandemic performance despite falling profits and sales
Retail & High Street
The Middlesbrough pawnbroker remained profitable and carried on investing in expansion and its online business last year
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Billionaire Issa brothers 'weighing up' £10bn Asda takeover of Boots
Retail & High Street
The Lancashire-based brothers acquired Asda with the help of TDR Capital in 2020
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ProCook announces Woodland Trust partnership as part of net-zero strategy
Environment
The Gloucestershire kitchenware brand will offset its carbon emissions by planting trees
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Confidence plunges among South West businesses amid rise of Omicron variant
South West
South West business leaders are now the least optimistic in the º£½ÇÊÓƵ, according to the FSB
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Restaurant shuts in Plymouth's Drake Circus mall after more than 15 years trading
Food and Drink
Family-run Cafe Curva has been a feature of the British Land-owned shopping complex since it opened in late 2006 but operators have decided not to renew the lease
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Online sales boost revenue and profits at retail giant Matalan
North West
Executive chairman Steve Johnson said the results 'reflect a strong performance in what continue to be challenging circumstances'
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Devon meat retailer goers into liquidation leaving fintech investor owed £146k
Insolvency and Administration
Gribbles Butchers Ltd closed its shops before Christmas 2021 and documents now detail creditor claims of more than £300k
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How I Made It: Gymshark's Lewis Morgan on growing a brand and investing in the next generation
West Midlands
In the second of our new series on BusinessLive, the Gymshark co-founder explains how he went from the garage to the boardroom and why he’s now focussing on future stars
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MP writes to Wilko CEO and raises closures with Jacob Rees-Mogg in Westminster
Retail & High Street
While 'not a matter for government' the closure 'highlights the continuing threats to our high streets'
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Ex-Apprentice contestant "sorry" after business folds
The Apprentice
An official notice on the website of her shop states it has ceased trading and is taking steps to enter into liquidation
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The Leeds woman making £3m on Amazon after quitting job
Retail
Tayo Adebisi used £5,000 to set up her company and navigated the challenges of the pandemic to create a successful business
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Final unit opens at new Stoke-on-Trent drive-thru
West Midlands
And 12 new jobs have been created with the opening
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Lidl to open in former H&M Bristol Broadmead store, creating 40 jobs
Retail & High Street
H&M closed its outlet on Union Street following the second national lockdown
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Exeter's Market Carpets becomes employee owned
Retail & High Street
Devon flooring specialist now controlled by Employee-Owned Trust
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Boxer Danny Green's fitness franchise targets six Bristol gyms
Leisure & Touism
UBX Training has agreed a £50m deal with Empowered Brands to expand in the º£½ÇÊÓƵ and Ireland
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Next Plc cuts sick pay for unvaccinated workers who have to self-isolate
Retail & High Street
However, Next said employees who test positive for Covid-19 – even if unvaccinated – will be paid in full
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JD Sports boss Peter Cowgill sells 10 million shares in retail giant
North West
Peter Cowgill has been the top boss at JD Sports since 2004
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Asda to install Devon firm Lightfoot's in-car tech into fleet of 3000 vehicles
Retail & High Street
Supermarket giant will use 'Fitbit for cars and vans' to cut CO2 emissions and improve road safety
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Family-run Brockleby's Pies – famous for its Beaver and Penguin pies – planning bigger home
Food and Drink
Artisan pie maker moving into former college building in home town of Melton Mowbray
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Redundancies at two online retailers after entering administration
North West
The joint administrators will continue to trade both businesses while all options are assessed
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