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Retail & High Street
16:16, 13 DEC 2023
Shops caught selling illegal cigarettes ordered to shut
Courts
Trading Standards said shops used false walls, false ceilingsand false floors to hide illegal cigarettes
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Laura Wall's Devon gallery named best in the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ and this is how she did it
South West
Laura Wall walked away from a TV career to become a full-time artist - now her gallery has been named art retailer of the year.
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Declining shopper footfall in May sees Wales drop to second bottom of º£½ÇÊÓÆµ league table
Retail & High Street
Figures from the Welsh Retail Consortium reveal that Wales had the second worst fall in retail footfall in the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ compared to pre-pandemic levels
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Joules founder Tom Joule gets OBE in Queen's Platinum Jubilee Honours List
The Queen
Last autumn Joules moved into a new £20 million headquarters, across the road from its old Market Harborough base
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Owners of new Leicester aparthotel secure £13.8m funding
Commercial Property
Aimrok spent two years creating the aparthotel in Grade II-listed building on corner of Market Street and Belvoir Street
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SuperFOIL insulation strikes deal to supply 750,000 sq ft of insulation to Travis Perkins
Retail & High Street
The business is also supplying its products to ScrewFix and Aldi as homeowners struggle to keep energy bills down
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Hospitality businesses still struggling with recruitment - as one boss encourages young people to consider the industry
Retail & High Street
Candice Fonseca and º£½ÇÊÓÆµ Hospitality call for support to fill industry vacancies
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Business confidence in Wales grows for second consecutive month
Economy
Firms in the tourism, hospitality and retail sectors in particular are looking forward to a busy trading period ahead
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Greggs to create scores of jobs in new North East production line plan
Retail & High Street
The company's proposals for its Balliol Business Park site would increase production by 30%
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Unilever sees shares bounce as activist investor Nelson Peltz joins board
Retail & Consumer
Mr Peltz was chairman of Procter & Gamble
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Community ownership plans for one of Wales' oldest ironmongers
Retail & High Street
Locals hope to raise sufficient funds to run Havards in Pembrokeshire as a cooperative community shop
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Online fashion firm Missguided collapses into administration
Retail & Consumer
The business will continue to trade while administrators seek to sell off assets
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B&M Bargains names new chief executive as discount retail giant posts fall in sales
Retail
Current boss Simon Arora set to step down next year
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How Derby is drawing up a blueprint to revitalise post-Covid city centres across the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ
Retail & High Street
Consumer and business confidence has taken a fresh blow from spiralling prices and Brexit bureaucracy
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Exclusive: DoubleTree by Hilton Cheltenham collapses into administration
Insolvency and Administration
Business advisory firm Quantuma has now taken over the running of the business
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McColl's rescue deal by Morrisons investigated by competitions watchdog
North West
The CMA has opened an investigation into Morrison's recent takeover of the stricken convenience store chain
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Developer who snapped up empty Derby city centre shops just months ago says they are now fully let
property news
'We are proud to say we have done what we set out to do – to attract fresh, independent names to Derby’s high street'
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Premier League stars in talks to invest in Anthony Joshua-backed Pulseroll
North West
Pulseroll's customers include Sale Sharks, Burnley FC, Salford City FC as well as British Rowing, British Gymnastics and Leicester City FC
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Hemsley Group completes York city centre regeneration jigsaw with latest retail acquisition
Retail & High Street
Next and Monsoon occupied premises purchase is third significant deal on Coney Street
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Cinema plans unveiled for former Debenhams store
West Midlands
Lichfield District Council has teamed up with Evolve Estates which has acquired Three Spires Shopping Centre to carry out regeneration scheme
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Seeing double - Specsavers partner adds second Hull branch with third to follow
Retail & High Street
Long-standig city centre location added to Kingswood, with Cottingham next
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The options facing Missguided as administration looms and what action creditors might take
North West
Missguided was founded by Nitin Passi in 2009 and sold a 50% stake to Alteri Investors towards the end of 2021
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Butcombe acquires two South West pubs from OHH Pub Company
Deals
All employees will transfer over as part of the deal, parent company Liberation Group said
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Missguided on the brink of collapse a month after cutting jobs and Nitin Passi quit as CEO with suppliers owed millions
North West
Missguided was founded by Nitin Passi in 2009
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