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Primark owner AB Foods shares fall 12% as it warns on profits
Retail
Group reports disappointing Christmas sales at Primark and increased markdowns
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Marks & Spencer delivers steady Christmas sales as retailer moves past cyber crisis
Marks & Spencer
Retail giant looking to move on from cyber attack that cost it £136m
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The big Tameside developments coming in 2026 with five town centres set for regeneration
North West
Major redevelopment planned across the borough
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Air fryer boom helps SharkNinja's European sales rocket past £1.2bn
Food and Drink
SharkNinja Europe, the º£½ÇÊÓƵ-based subsidiary of the US consumer appliance maker, posted turnover of £1.2bn in 2024
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Majestic Wine slams Rachel Reeves' tax policies as profits nearly halve to £7.7m
Food and Drink
Watford-based wine retailer says Chancellor's Budget and tax policies among factors behind profit falling from £14.3m to £7.7m in latest financial year
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Claire's 'didn't evolve fast enough' to battle online rivals like Temu, experts say
Retail & Consumer
Retail experts warn more high street brands could fall into administration as online platforms reshape º£½ÇÊÓƵ shopping habits
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New £15m retail scheme with M&S Foodhall proposed for Sunderland
Retail & High Street
Plans for a new M&S Foodhall, Aldi and Starbucks drive-through at Silksworth Lane could create more than 100 jobs
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Topps Tiles notches fifth quarter of sales growth as boss cheers milestones
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Shares climb after results from Leicestershire-based tile chain that recently bought Fired Earth brand
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Waitrose to create 550 jobs in Bristol as it eyes expansion
Employment
Waitrose is planning to hire around 550 staff to work at its new warehouse in Bristol as the upmarket grocer eyes expansion in the region.
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Aldi unveils plans for new £10m store on edge of Wiltshire town
Retail & High Street
The huge new branch is expected to create around 40 jobs
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Next share price rises after strong Christmas sales
East Midlands
Retailer's full-price sales jumped 10.6% in the final quarter, driven by strong online and international growth
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Claire’s and The Original Factory Shop collapse into administration
Retail & High Street
The two retailers were bought by investment firm Modella Capital last year
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Historic village shop dating from 1700s set for final farewell
Retail & High Street
The historic property is to be converted into living accommodation after serving the Wiltshire community for more than 230 years
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Six South West companies to watch in 2026
South West
From technology, to mining to food, here's our pick of the businesses to look out for over the next 12 months
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High street shopkeepers fear five-month closure under rail upgrade plans
North West
Businesses say they need more information on huge Transpennine Route Upgrade project that could close main route into village
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Town centre and markets set for 2026 transformation
North West
Rawtenstall Market and Bacup market set for revamps
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º£½ÇÊÓƵ retail footfall up 3.9% over Christmas as challenging year ends positively
Retail & Consumer
Boxing Day saw strongest increase in a decade at 4.4%
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The high street chains that shut stores in 2025
Retail & High Street
A raft of major brands have been forced to close branches as the retail sector continues to face tough trading conditions
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Everyman cinema chief executive steps down
Retail & High Street
Alex Scrimgeour has been at the helm for five years and has been replaced on an interim basis by a non-executive director
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Fifty jobs to be created as wellness company Glow announces expansion plans
Deals
Five new openings are planned for next year, with the first new store coming to Newcastle city centre
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Manchester Christmas Markets close for the year with mixed views from traders
North West
Some reported worst year in two decades and criticised 'over-catering' while others enjoyed strong sales
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Protein Works: Supplements and nutrition firm hits £55m in 13 years
North West
Protein Works has grown from a spare bedroom operation to a global business with more than 2.5 million customers
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Mothercare considers º£½ÇÊÓƵ and global 'rebuild' despite falling sales and further losses
West Midlands
Baby products retailer says it has 'stabilised' despite posting further losses after seeing half-year sales tumble
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Pets At Home names new CEO after three-month search
Retail & High Street
James Bailey, who was managing director of Waitrose for more than five years, will take up the role on March 30
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