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Retail & High Street
17:02, 28 MAR 2024
Muji's European arm to appoint administrators as high street crisis deepens
Retail & Consumer
Shops unaffected as move forms part of a "planned strategic restructuring of the business"
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Former Dorset student secures Dragons' Den investment
Dragons Den
The entrepreneur and her business partner pitched their beauty app on the hit BBC TV show - and won over Sara Davies
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B&Q and Screwfix owner sees profits slump
Company Results
Kingfisher has warned over another fall in earnings as it overhauls its French arm
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'5G Immersive Lab' to open in Eldon Square offering firms access to tech test bed
Retail & High Street
Digital Catapult is leading the new facility in a former restaurant unit in the city centre shopping complex
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Impressive recovery for Wetherspoons as profits soar
Company Results
But the boss of the pub chain has said he remains concerned about future lockdowns following the pandemic
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Cafe-bar chain Loungers appoints new finance chief
Restaurants
The Bristol-founded company said the appointment would help the business as it carried out its ambitious roll-out plan
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Metrocentre sees increase in footfall, revenue and occupancy rates
North East
The Gateshead shopping centre has announced a number of big name tenants in recent weeks
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Department store Harvey Nichols to cut dozens of jobs
Retail & High Street
It is understood around 60 members of staff will be affected by the proposals
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Gail's Bakery to open first site in South West
Retail & High Street
It is the London-based company's first venture in the region
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53 jobs at risk after 'shock' sale of social enterprise hub
Gloucestershire
Brimscombe Mill in Stroud has been sold off and all the businesses on the premises have been ordered to leave by August
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Burberry boss to replace WH Smith finance chief
Retail & High Street
Robert Moorhead is departing WH Smith after more than 20 years
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Morrisons reports losses of more than £1bn in year it cut 8,800 jobs
Company Results
The º£½ÇÊÓÆµ's fifth largest supermarket saw finance costs rise as net debt rose to £8.6bn
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Old aircraft hanger at Brabazon to be turned into social space
property news
The development is part of the transformation of the former Filton Airfield into the new Brabazon neighbourhood
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Café and gym to open in landmark Bristol office building
Offices
The EQ building is a new office development on Victoria Street
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North East high streets continue to decline with hundreds of shop closures, study finds
Retail & High Street
Research by PwC and the Local Data Company found that 608 stores closed in the region in 2023 and 393 opened, giving a net loss of 215
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North West retail store numbers decline- but hospitality sector shows resilience
Retail
PwC said the closure rate had remained steady since 2015
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Struggling Superdry in talks with lender Hilco over £10m loan
Retail & High Street
The Gloucestershire-headquartered company has issued a statement following speculation in the media
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Ramsdens 'highly confident' in growth prospects as it secures new £15m funding facility
Retail & High Street
The Middlesbrough business has opened five more shops in the last five months, taking its estate to 167 shops
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Greater Birmingham Chamber teams up with Amazon for business programme
West Midlands
Pair have joined forces to launch an accelerator scheme aimed at improving knowledge and skills
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Be More Geek closes three shops with job losses amid spiralling costs
Insolvency and Administration
Be More Geek stores in Manchester, Washington and Middlesbrough have closed after the original firm was put into liquidation - but three shops have been saved
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Kitchen maker Magnet operator reports substantial losses amid efforts to restructure
Retail & High Street
Nobia Holdings º£½ÇÊÓÆµ, which is behind the brand, had abandoned some of its º£½ÇÊÓÆµ operation on the back of losses since 2020
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Greggs toasts record annual performance in another year of 'rapid growth'
Retail & High Street
Results show a slow down in sales growth towards the end of 2023, but the firm says it expects to meet a five-year ambition to double sales by 2026
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Vertu sees used market stabilise following steep drop - but warns over new car demand
Automotive
The motor retailer says profit margins from used cars have started to recover since January
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Asda supermarket to invest £150m into giving 8.4% pay rise to more than 120,000 staff
Retail & High Street
Co-owner Mohsin Issa has also said he is preparing to hand over the running of the company to a new CEO
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