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Frasers Group's Sports Direct and USC combo arrives in Beverley's Flemingate
Retail & High Street
Doors open as footfall surpasses pre-pandemic levels and sport is at the fore following GB Olympic success
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South West staycation boom predicted to last until end of 2021
Economy
St Austell Brewery sees hotel bookings surge for autumn beating figures for 2019
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Aldi to create more than 400 jobs in West Midlands as part of national recruitment drive
West Midlands
The budget supermarket wants to hire hundreds of new employees from across the region between now and Christmas
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Formalwear and theatre tickets back in the basket as events return, latest retail data shows
Retail & High Street
The return of events, weddings and entertainment venues are showing in where we spend our money, according to new data
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Plymouth model Rosie Huntington-Whiteley partners with L'Oreal's Shu Uemura Art of Hair
Fashion
Model and movie star links with top hair and beauty brand to make series of videos
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Holiday firm Alpharooms misses refund deadline leaving 'furious' customers out of pocket
Leisure & Touism
The package holiday operator is under investigation by the Competition and Markets Authority
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August Movers and Shakers in the East Midlands
Employment
Changes at Anthony James, Monkey Vs Owl, WatchPilot, Cite, Serco Leisure, Hallam, Melton Building Society…
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Morrisons bidder increases takeover offer to £6.7bn amid concern of rival bid
Retail & High Street
Consortium led by US private equity firm Fortress has added £400m to its offer as the possibility of a counter bid remains
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Chisholm Bookmakers expect trading to bounce back despite pandemic hit
Retail & High Street
The North East firm runs 35 shops across the region but lockdowns led to the closure of the shops
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Marks & Spencer to move Birmingham store to Bullring
West Midlands
Retailer will leave its shop in High Street to occupy huge unit which previously housed Debenhams department store
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Destination Plymouth launches campaign to combat hospitality staffing crisis
Employment
High-profile chefs among business faces recruited to entice workers into tourism, retail and hospitality jobs
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Shares rise at North East sofa specialist SCS as strong trading returns
Retail
The Sunderland soft furnishing and flooring business says it is encouraged by strong performance in its 100 stores
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Study shows Theatre Royal Plymouth pumps £36m a year into South West economy
Retail & High Street
Arts Council England uses example of º£½ÇÊÓƵ's largest regional producing theatre to show how cultural sector is vital to nation's high streets
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Mike Ashley confirms plan to step aside from top job at Frasers Group
Retail & High Street
The news was revealed as the retail giants posted results showing that profits fell by 94% during last year's lockdowns
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Home baking supplier creating 35 new jobs after investing £3m in new premises
Food and Drink
Lockdown home baking has seen a huge jump in demand for firm’s products
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Entries open for Marketing Derby Food and Drink Awards
Food and Drink
Awards will shine a light on Derby’s thriving food and drink sector
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M&S to expand as it takes on former Debenhams site at White Rose Shopping Centre
Retail & High Street
More jobs and a wider range promised by early 2023 as centre manager Landsec commits to major investment
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Mike Ashley set to step down as Frasers Group chief executive, reports claim
Retail
The founder of the Sports Direct and House of Fraser retail empire is said to be handing over to his prospective son-in-law
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Strong digital growth helps Joules return to profit despite six months of store closures
John Lewis
Group also had to overcome cancellation of country shows and impact of the pandemic on wholesale customers such as Next
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Greggs on a roll as sales top pre-pandemic levels and profits soar
Retail & High Street
The Newcastle food-on-the-go company is targeting 3,000 shops as the pandemic opened up new possibilities
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Wanted – Team to breathe new life into Leicester Haymarket Theatre
Entertainment
New management sought for theatre that went bust during lockdown
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Online shopping has surged during the pandemic - but can retailers keep pace with continuous high demand?
Retail
Law firm TLT spoke to the º£½ÇÊÓƵ’s 100 largest retailers about their IT challenges, risks and opportunities
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South West business confidence falters as recruitment problems continue
Economy
Business Barometer from Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking reveals confidence in the economy dips though firms still plan to create jobs
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Welsh Government’s food and drink Retail Plan aims to help industry entrepreneurs grow
Food and Drink
The government used Authentic Curries and World Foods as an example of businesses with the Hirwaun-based firm selling its products to a number of supermarkets
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