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Retail & High Street
10:31, 5 JUL 2023
Job losses and office closures help AO return to profit
North West
On its outlook, AO said it is 'confident in our ability to deliver on our 5% EBITDA ambition in the short term and returning to top line growth in the medium term'
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Roost moves home as letting agency added after spectacular start-up
Retail & High Street
Founder's wife has also become a co-director as rental element is geared up for growth
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Derby developer sells three city centre properties
property news
The Green Lane buildings were once owned by Debenhams and will now become commercial units and flats
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Online trading company FBS replaced by King Power as Leicester City shirt sponsor
Retail & High Street
Online trading company FBS has parted ways with Leicester City after three years as its main shirt sponsor. The club has gone back to using Thai duty free giant – and City owner – King Power as its official match and replica shirt partner.
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JD Sports to open 50 Middle East stores after signing first franchise deal
North West
The deal is part of JD Sports' plans to open between 200 and 300 new stores each year over the next five years
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Science in Sport's share suspended after annual results delayed
North West
The suspension will remain in place until the company's audited financial statements for 2022 have been published
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Explainer: What's next for Boohoo and Revolution Beauty after public spat turns ugly
North West
It is likely that the 'prolonged PR battle' will continue for the foreseeable future
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Quality Save returned to profit as sales jumped ahead of being bought by Home Bargains
North West
Quality Save was founded in 1974 by Bob Rudkin on a market stall in Walkden and a small store in Farnworth
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IKEA to open new stores across the North West
North West
IKEA opened its first plan and order point store in the North West in December 2022
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Gallery: 2023 East Midlands Top 500 Companies breakfast at the Leonardo Hotel, East Midlands Airport
East Midlands Top 500
Of the Top 20 companies there are eight in both Derbyshire and Leicestershire and four in Nottinghamshire
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Big Interview: Bristol's Independent Design Collective on the future of independent retailers
Retail
BusinessLive spoke to founder and owner Chitra Tarling about surviving on the high street
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Newcastle superclub and pub The Lofts and The Hustle closed with £7m deficit, documents show
Retail & High Street
The venues closed after becoming involved in an ongoing FCA investigation into a separate business owned by company director John Dance
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Contractors sought for Grimsby town centre's major leisure development
Construction
Meet the buyer opportunity with principal contractor Morgan Sindall Construction ahead of five screen cinema and new market hall build
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Revealed: The 20 biggest East Midlands Companies 2023
East Midlands Top 500
High street pharmacy heads Top 500 East Midlands list - followed by prestige car retailer and biggest º£½ÇÊÓÆµ housebuilder
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Eco beauty brand Faith in Nature in the red as it battles rising costs
North West
The firm's latest financial figures come ahead of Faith in Nature launching a fundraising bid on Crowdcube
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Tea merchant opens Newcastle cafe with help from finance firm
Food and Drink
The Estate Tea Company was launched by Tom Webb in 2014 following a project at Northumbria University
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Boohoo demands answers as Revolution Beauty hands out over £2m to senior team
North West
Revolution Beauty has not yet responded to Boohoo's latest statement
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B&M hails 'relentless focus' for continued sales growth
North West
B&M's chief executive has said the company is 'well positioned' for the coming months
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Amazon to close Rugeley plant as it confirms new Birmingham factory launch date
West Midlands
Online retailer will commence operations in October at new warehouse in north Birmingham but Staffordshire facility will be shut down
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Plymouth-based fashion brand launches garment traceability technology
Fashion
Sustainable clothing brand BAM will pilot new technology giving consumers access to the whole story behind their clothes
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Leicester Travelodge Hotel and Grosvenor Casino sold for almost £9m
Hotels
The 95 room hotel opened in 2004 and underwent a £325,000 refurbishment in 2014
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Mulberry continues to deliver on objectives despite drop in profits
Company Results
The Somerset-based fashion retailer announced its trading update for the financial year 1 April 2023
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Kitchenware firm ProCook plummets to loss amid squeeze on spending
Company Results
Bosses at the Gloucestershire firm reported ‘one of the toughest’ economic backdrops they had seen in almost 30 years of trading
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Vertu Motors sees hike in new car sales as supply issues ease, but warns of future market uncertainty
Automotive
The Gateshead motor retailer says the outlook remains unclear due to uncertainty of consumer demand
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