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Retail & High Street
16:33, 24 JAN 2022
M&S concedes after chocolatier accuses retailer of copying design
Marks & Spencer
Choc on Choc took to social media over the weekend to accuse the retail giant of making a “strikingly similar” box of chocolate
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Pembrokeshire jeweller Howells completes major refurb following six-figure loan
Deals
The funding has enabled the refurbishment of Howells Jewellers and the building of four new apartments
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Pandemic has cost cities in Wales more than 22 weeks’ worth of high street sales, reveals new report
Retail & High Street
Centre for Cities’ annual economic report has revealed the Welsh cities hit hardest by the pandemic
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Funding comes online to help Derby firms hit by Omicron
Leisure & Touism
Businesses should check the eligibility criteria for two schemes and apply before the February deadlines
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East Midlands winter movers and shakers
Employment
Latest from Geldards, PwC, Dunelm, PKF Smith Cooper, Danaher & Walsh, XPO Logistics and more
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Tungsten Properties makes £7.25m selling new Essex site
property news
The premises are pre-let to OMG How Cheap Ltd, an online discount stationery superstore
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New footage reveals proposed plans to transform Swansea city centre into greener space
Economy
The concept footage released by Swansea Council shows a greener city centre including a transformed Castle Square Gardens
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Superdry to raise prices and stop sales to offset inflation costs
Retail & High Street
The Gloucestershire-based fashion chain reported a swing to pre-tax profit for the first half of the financial year
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Bensons for Beds to open 35 new stores after returning to profit
North West
The retailer also opened eight stores in December 2021
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Christmas sales swing by more than half at American Golf to top £40m
North West
The company said the surge was led by an increase in new golfers
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Ad Feature
How Cotswold coffee company Fire & Flow used innovation to find success
Gloucestershire Live Business Awards
We take a look at why this specialty coffee roaster was the winner of the Innovation Award at the GloucestershireLive Business Awards 2021
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Family butcher Dicksons returns to historic roots in latest North East expansion
Retail & High Street
This is the first of two new shops planned for North Tyneside in 2022 as the family firm invests in growing its retail network
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Samworth Brothers – the pork pies, sandwich and Ginsters Pasties group – pumping £10m into Higgidy brand
Food and Drink
Higgidy has seen a huge growth in sales of vegan and veggie savouries, taking turnover to £50m
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Primark to axe 400 jobs across Ƶ stores in management shake-up
Retail & High Street
A consultation is now under way with affected staff in its 190-plus shops around the Ƶ
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Ƶ 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 Ƶ, 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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