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Retail & High Street
14:30, 5 OCT 2023
Smiths News reports strong trading performance
Company Results
The Swindon-based newspaper and magazine wholesaler serves over 24,000 retailers
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Challenging Christmas season lies ahead for Welsh retail sector as consumers tighten belts
Retail & High Street
New data shows footfall to Welsh retail destinations fell by -5.1% from August to September
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Shift towards own-brand range helps boost profits at Victorian Plumbing
North West
The company's new 544,000 sq ft distribution centre in Leyland, Lancashire, was completed on October 4 and is expected to be operational next year
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Shares in Pendragon dealer group drop after one of three bidders pulls out of £400m-plus race to buy it
Retail
Shares in Pendragon – which owns Evans Halshaw, Stratstone and CarStore – have doubled following separate buy-out bids
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Outdoor clothing company Berghaus narrows losses as º£½ÇÊÓÆµ and European trading ramps up
Retail
Berghaus said it continued to benefit from investments in its Germany, Austria and Switzerland business
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Property agents Sheldon Bosley Knight snaps up Andrew Granger & Co
property news
Andrew Granger's 50 members of staff will continue to be based in its three offices
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Topps Tiles hits record sales for third straight year
Retail
Group expects to meet its target of 1-in-5 of all º£½ÇÊÓÆµ tile shares before 2025 target
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Struggling fashion chain Superdry agrees £40m IP deal with Indian retail giant
Retail
The Cheltenham-based clothing retailer has formed a joint venture with a group which operates more than 18,000 stores across India
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Big Interview: Dunelm CEO Nick Wilkinson on how the homewares chain is beating the high street blues
Retail & High Street
He said - 'We've got the ability and the confidence to carry on investing for growth'
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Sales and profits rise at Cotton Traders ahead of $1.6bn deal
North West
The brand is owned by CorpAcq, a company founded by the brother of former Take That singer Jason Orange
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Boohoo falls out of fashion: Group loses half its value in six months as shares slashed to lowest since 2015
North West
Boohoo includes the likes of PrettyLittleThing, Debenhams and Nasty Gal
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Fenwick department store unveils plans for new store frontage in Newcastle
property news
The retailer has assured shoppers that its Christmas window displays will continue despite the planned changes
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Losses widen and sales tumble at Boohoo as it eyes £125m of cuts
North West
Boohoo also confirmed that its full-year revenue is expected to fall by between 12% and 17%
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Greggs on course for record shop openings as expansion continues
Food and Drink
The company has announced a second delivery partner in a deal with Uber Eats
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US car giant behind deal that includes buying Evans Halshaw and Stratstone ups offer from £280m to £397m
Automotive
Pendragon wants to sell-off its Evans Halshaw and Stratstone dealerships and its CarStore business to Lithia Motors
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Next Plc finance director Amanda James to step down
Retail & High Street
She will be replaced by Jonathan Blanchard, currently CFO at Reiss, which is 72 per cent owned by Next
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Camerons Brewery sold 26 pubs to FB Taverns for £8.25m, accounts show
property news
The Hartlepool company's accounts say it expects to sell two further freehold properties before the end of the year
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Italian gelato business continues growth in Gloucestershire
Food and Drink
Alfonso Gelateria has plans to open another two stores in the Cotswolds in the coming months
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Royal Quays shopping centre in North Tyneside sold to new owners
Retail & High Street
The independent outlet shopping complex has been sold out of receivership to a private investor
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East Midlands business confidence heading the right way
Economy
The latest business barometer from Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking surveyed 1,200 businesses
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'Folk are slowly getting skinter': Businessman's 'rant' over Brexit, inflation and 'desperate political masters'
North West
Andy Holt has however predicted a better 2023 and 2024 for his business, What More º£½ÇÊÓÆµ
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Technology
Vista Technology Support announces the addition of Costa Coffee as one of its core º£½ÇÊÓÆµ hospitality customers
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Bristol optician facing ‘imminent closure’ after 25 years of trading
Retail
The management of independent eyewear shop Bramley Pope Opticians said a drop in the number of people working in the city centre had resulted in ‘a huge knock’ on business
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Nisa extends London convenience retailer contract with growth-focused store group
Retail & High Street
LA Foods wants to add to current portfolio of 16 capital outlets
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