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Retail & High Street
17:25, 7 NOV 2022
National car dealer group Pendragon outshines rivals with strong summer sales
Automotive
CEO confident right strategy is in place as supply chain challenges and market pressures persist
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Shoe Zone reports big jump in sales despite shutting one-in-eight stores
Retail & High Street
During the year the business shut 63 shops, opened 13 and refitted 11
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IKEA to open three 'Plan & Order Points' across the North West
North West
Other locations are also being considered across the North West, BusinessLive has been told
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Frasers Group increases stakes in Asos and Hugo Boss
Deals
Sports Direct and Flannels owner has ambitions to grow inside and outside of the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ
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£3.4bn turnover car dealership suffers ransonware attack
Retail
Pendragon said its IT systems had been hacked but it was still able to operate as normal
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Vegan luxury handbag brand secures six-figure investment
Fashion
Amschela has featured in London Fashion Week as well as in top fashion magazines such as Vogue and Tatler
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Fenwick sees sales rebound and losses narrow despite Covid omicron woes
Company Results
The landmark department store operator's latest accounts show it continued to be dogged by Covid in 2021 but insisted it was recovering
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Payment solution provider launches in Ireland after equity investment funds expansion
Retail & High Street
Card Industry Professionals makes Irish Sea hop after spring trade mission success and strong backing
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Sales and profits surge at Andy Murray and Issa brothers-backed Castore as it creates almost 140 jobs
North West
The company was established by brothers Tom and Phil Beahon in Liverpool
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ProCook reports trading momentum after 'challenging' summer
Retail
The Gloucestershire kitchenware firm said its recent performance reflected "heightened pressures on consumer spending, the prolonged hot summer weather and the return of overseas summer holidays"
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Müller factory dispute escalates as workers begin 11-day strike
Retail & High Street
The workers are walking out following a dispute with the dairy company over rota changes
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Property and asset management firms appointed to run Grimsby's Freshney Place for council as new owner
Retail & High Street
Local authority turns to two national operators it is aleady working with in the short term
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Pure Electric smashes £1m funding target hours before launching first crowdfund
Retail
The Bristol-based brand, founded by millionaire businessman Adam Norris, is looking to capitalise on its rapid growth in Europe and drive further expansion
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Greggs wins landmark ruling in £150m High Court Covid insurance claim case
Coronavirus
The Newcastle food on the go company lodged a claim against insurer Zurich which initially put a £2.5m limit on its losses
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St Austell Brewery says government help 'vital' for hospitality recovery
Economy
The Cornish pub operator has added to its estate but warned rising inflationary pressures were becoming ‘real challenges’
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Bart Ingredients profits down after move to new Bristol factory
Company Results
The food production firm, which supplies herbs and spices to major supermarkets and groceries stores, has relocated to a larger facility at Severn Beach
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Slump in European sales at tuna giant John West fails to impact profits
North West
John West is currently owned by Thai Union Group of Thailand after being acquired in 2010
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Losses near £21m at discount fashion chain Matalan as search for buyer continues
North West
The company put itself up for sale last month
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Ultimate Products signs Russell Hobbs deal worth £20m
North West
Ultimate Products has had the licence for cookware lines since 2011
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Global investment giant JP Morgan becomes second largest shareholder in Boohoo
North West
Boohoo's brands include PrettyLittleThing, Karen Millen, Nasty Gal, Warehouse, Oasis, Debenhams, Dorothy Perkins, Wallis and Burton
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SoftBank sells entire THG stake to Matthew Moulding and Qatar
North West
THG said it will receive £31m in proceeds after agreeing to sell 67.8 million shares to Qatar Investment Authority
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Seaside Summit brings red carpet hospitality know-how to Cleethorpes
Retail & High Street
Virgin executive joins former Merlin manager and local leads on stage at Parkway Cinema
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Eve Sleep sold to Bensons for Beds after confirming administration
North West
The appointment of the administrators follows the announcement of a formal sale process in June 2022
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Matalan agrees deadline extension to pay £350m debt
North West
The deadline to refinance its £350m of debt has been moved back from January to July 2023
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