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Superdry in talks with Oak Furnitureland owner over possible takeover deal
Retail
The founder of the troubled fashion chain has reportedly held discussions with investment firm David Kempner
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Jules B founder vows to bounce back in the face of damaging cyber attack
Retail & High Street
Julian Blades, who set up the firm 40 years ago, says the business will regain its strength amid a restructuring plan
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Pub operator Liberation Group makes changes to board
Appointments
The parent company of South West brewery Butcombe has said the move will help drive growth across its estate
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Former Black Country furniture store to be reborn
West Midlands
Furniture for the Home is investing almost £50,000 to give new life to run-down retail unit
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Vegan chocolate maker planning major expansion after securing funding
Food and Drink
Buttermilk has developed a range of award-winning dairy-free chocolate bars
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Crazy golf group Big Fang Collective wins £5.5m funding and plans three new º£½ÇÊÓƵ venues this year
Deals
Group founded in Liverpool now has Golf Fang sites in Birmingham, Newcastle, Sheffield, Glasgow and Cardiff
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North East pubs closing at rate of one every two weeks, latest figures show
Economy
A separate report from SIBA shows how the North has seen a higher percentage of brewery closures than other º£½ÇÊÓƵ regions
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Superdry shares rocket amid possible takeover speculation
Retail & High Street
The struggling retailer employs more than 3,000 people around the world and has 216 stores alongside franchised shops
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Cornwall wine shop named among best in º£½ÇÊÓƵ
Food and Drink
It is the first wine merchant in the country to achieve B Corp status
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Vernon Building Society boss says 100-year-old mutual would consider opening new high street branches
Finance
Vernon continuing a £1.1m investment in its branch network
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New Morrisons boss to draw up plans to 'reinvigorate' supermarket chain
Retail & High Street
Rami Baitieh, who was appointed in November, says he wants to start a new chapter at the grocer
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Devon children's eyewear specialist secures British Business Bank funding
South West
Exeter Eyewear designs adjustable glasses frames for children including those with craniofacial disorders such as Down Syndrome
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Pets at Home reduces profit guidance in latest trading update
Company Results
But the company said it remains 'well positioned' to benefit from long-term growth in the sector
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Supermarkets offering fewer deals hits grocery price inflation slowdown
Food and Drink
Grocery prices were 6.8% more expensive than a year ago in January, only a slight easing from December’s 6.9%
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Vaping company Supreme unworried by disposable vapes ban as it issues upbeat trading statement and plans £1m share buyback
Retail & High Street
'Supreme welcomes this clarity and as a responsible business remains ahead of the curve'
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Cafe-bar chain Loungers opens 250th site in 'landmark day'
Food and Drink
Further openings are planned for the coming months with more than 1,000 jobs set to be created at the company this year
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Superdry mulls restructure and possible store closures
Retail & High Street
The Gloucestershire-headquartered business is looking at cost-saving measures as trading difficulties continue
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Betting shop chain Chisholm sees fall in profits as it warns of 'draconian' regulation
Company Results
The North East business reiterated calls that any new measures brought in by regulators should not turn gamblers away from high street shops
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Struggling fashion chain Superdry sees revenue plummet
Retail & High Street
The retailer said Christmas trading had proved 'challenging'
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WH Smith to open 110 shops after travel sales boost
Retail & High Street
The company has been boosted by sales at its stores in train stations and airports
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Thatchers cider loses trademark battle with Aldi
Food and Drink
A judge has ruled the supermarket did not infringe trademark rules with its rival cider product
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Revolution Bars shares plunge as it slashes outlook over cost-of-living crisis
Retail & High Street
Chain's younger guests 'still feeling the disproportionate effect' of soaring costs
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Discount giant B&M hunting new chairman as Peter Bamford announces plans to retire
European Union
'Now is a good time for the company to commence the process of transition'
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Virgin Wines reports 'significant improvement' in profitability
Food and Drink
The company said it remained "on track" to meet current market expectations for the rest of the financial year
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