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M&S confirms opening date of new flagship Bristol store
Retail & High Street
The branch in Cabot Circus will take the place of the former House of Fraser, which has been empty since its closure in August 2024
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New store openings at Merry Hill retail park
West Midlands
B&Q, Costa and Bensons for Beds all launch new sites at Black Country retail hub
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Ramsdens upgrades profit outlook on the back of strong gold price
Retail & High Street
The pawn broking, foreign currency and jewellery business expects to open up to 12 new stores per year
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B&M goes back to basics as ‘operational weaknesses’ hit profits and shares plunge
Retail
Group focusing on discounts and key product ranges as it bids to improve its performance
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Ten West Midlands Claire's Accessories store to close
West Midlands
Rescue deal was struck last week for beleaguered retailer but not all stores have survived
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Tesco agrees deal with black-owned publishing house
Black Communities
The tie-up for Black History Month will see a number of titles going on sale in Tesco stores around the º£½ÇÊÓƵ
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Superdrug opens biggest store in West of England
Retail & High Street
The health and beauty retailer has opened its brand new super branch at The Mall at Cribbs Causeway
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National restaurant chain and 'new to º£½ÇÊÓƵ' coffee brand set to open in Hammonds of Hull
Yorkshire & Humber
The ground floor of the landmark Hammonds of Hull building looks set to reopen in 2026, three years after the former food hall closed, with a new restaurant and coffee house being lined up
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Merger deal would create £1.8bn co-op society
West Midlands
Central Co-op and The Midcountries Co-operative are consulting members on a planned merger of the two West Midlands businesses
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Greggs continues to grow sales but at a slower pace than before
Retail & High Street
The company will not hit previous targets for new shop openings but says it still has a strong pipeline for new locations
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Pandora º£½ÇÊÓƵ profit falls as sales slip after record high
Retail & High Street
The London-headquartered division has posted a pre-tax profit of £14.9m for 2024
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Popeyes º£½ÇÊÓƵ creates nearly 700 new jobs as sales double
Food and Drink
Popeyes º£½ÇÊÓƵ also cut its losses during the last financial year, new accounts filed with Companies House show
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Hawksmoor: Steakhouse chain in the red despite sales passing £100m for first time
Food and Drink
The London-headquartered business reported a pre-tax loss of £1.6m for 2024, down from the £1.4m pre-tax profit it achieved in 2023.
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WH Smith will not be mourned on scale of Woolworths - but town centres will be more dreary for its disappearance
By City AM
The newsagent has sold its high street arm to private equity firm Modella, which is rebranding the stores as TJ Jones
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Rescue deal for Claire's Accessories
Retail & High Street
Investor Modella Capital has stepped in to acquire most of the business and assets of the troubled retailer including 156 stores
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Kitchenware retailer Procook to open five stores before Christmas
Retail & High Street
The company launched its expansion strategy last year and is targeting 100 outlets across the º£½ÇÊÓƵ
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Bath music and plant shop facing closure over unpaid rent
Retail & High Street
The owners have asked the council for a repayment plan given 'dire' trading conditions over the summer
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JD Sports blames 'strained' consumer finances for fall in sales and profits
JD Sports
Group was also impacted by a number of store closures
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Oliver Bonas warns 'growth hard to come by' as it counts cost of Rachel Reeves' tax hikes
By City AM
The retailer said that the outlook for the º£½ÇÊÓƵ economy is "not easy" and that "growth hard to come by" because of the tax rises introduced by Chancellor Rachel Reeves in her Autumn Budget last year
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Newspaper wholesaler Smiths News raises profit forecast
Company Results
The listed company has been boosted by its news and magazines business
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B&Q and Screwfix owner Kingfisher upgrades guidance amid strong º£½ÇÊÓƵ demand
Retail
The retail giant is also planning to grow its marketplace platform after reporting significant growth over the year
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The Cotswold Company reports surge in sales and eyes new showroom openings
Company Results
The high-end furniture business has bucked the downturn in a challenging sector
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St Nick's Market rent hike looks set to go ahead – despite council's own report that it could put traders out of business
South West
A petition has been signed by thousands of people who visit the famous city centre market and street food venue
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Scribbler to open store at The Mall at Cribbs Causeway
Retail & High Street
The shopping centre has reported a 9% rise in footfall and 6% growth in sales over the past year
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