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Profits double at Barker & Stonehouse despite lockdown store closures
Retail & High Street
The North East home furnishings business chalked up rises even though its 11 stores were closed for half the year
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Mansfield District Council buys old Beales department store as part of town centre regeneration plans
Local Government
Old store will become new headquarters for the council along with other public bodies and food and drinks outlets
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Glastonbury Festival reports £3m loss and huge turnover drop from cancelled 2020 event
South West
Organisers said they are continuing to consider the risk posed by the pandemic to this year’s event
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Leading workplace products supplier expands into Poole warehouse
Deals
Poole Bay Holdings manufactures and sells more than 30,000 products for businesses
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Cancelled vessel sailing leads to sparse Grimsby Fish Market as Icelandic supply stalls
Logistics
Eimskip service to resume next week as festive lull leads to decision to pull calls
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Covid jab services boosts sales at Boots' US owner
Retail & High Street
Boots pharmacy sales have also been helped by demand for Covid-19 travel testing
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Market analysts reflect on how Next Plc is staying ahead of the pack – and potential troubles ahead
Retail & High Street
Fashion and homewares giant has warned wage rises, freight issues, and energy and mortgage rises could impact on sales
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Roger Whiteside's impact hailed as he announces Greggs retirement
Food and Drink
The CEO has turned around the Newcastle firm and has set ambitious growth targets for his successor to inherit
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ProCook and Furniture Box sign South West warehouse deals
Logistics
St Modwen Logistics has completed a series of deals for units at is parks in the region
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Diving ace Tom Daley launches range of knitting kits
Retail
Olympic gold medal winner partners with London's LoveCrafts on kits designed to make woollens and help mental health
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Demand for party-wear boosts Christmas sales at Next Plc – tempered by warnings of inflation and stock shortages
Fashion
Fashion retailer warns of 6 per cent rise in selling prices by second half of 2022
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New CEO named at Greggs as Roger Whiteside announces retirement plans
Retail & High Street
The boardroom change comes as the Newcastle food-on-the-go firm announces fourth quarter results
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Nisa CEO Ken Towle to lead Asda's supermarket network after Derek Lawler departure
Retail
Co-op exec who led on the buy-out of North Lincolnshire delivered wholesale specialist is to take the helm
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Pepco chief executive Andy Bond steps down over health issues
Retail & High Street
The boss of retail giant Pepco, which owns Poundland, leaves the business after 10 years to focus on his health
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What is the metaverse and how will it change the world?
Technology
It might not exist yet, but the metaverse looks set to be a hot topic in 2022. Here we speak to a digital expert about what it is and the possibilities it could create when it finally becomes a reality
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East Midlands Review of the Year 2021: November and December
Economy
The final part of our look back at the big East Midlands headlines from 2021
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William 'Bill' Floydd takes over as chief financial officer at Watches of Switzerland Group
Retail & High Street
He joins from FTSE 250 international gaming, leisure, and entertainment business The Rank Group Plc
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Revenues slip for Marr as Covid and Brexit take a bite out of seafood sales
Company Results
Turnover falls from £744.7m to £672m in financial year absorbing three Covid lockdowns
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The long-standing FTSE 100 CEOs at Next, Ocado, JD Sports and elsewhere who have outlasted all their rivals
Fashion
Next boss Simon Wolfson has notched up more than 20 years as º£½ÇÊÓƵ’s longest-serving FTSE 100 chief executive
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Cornish fashion brand Seasalt reports record Christmas sales
Company Results
Preponderance of stores in market towns and seaside resorts helps retailer as shoppers avoided city centres
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2021 East Midlands Review of the Year: Today we look back at September and October
Economy
A look back at the big East Midlands headlines on BusinessLive from the autumn
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END Clothing founders share £47.5m dividend as firm's success continues
Retail
The pay-out came shortly before a majority stake in the firm was acquired by global investment group Carlyle
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Inside the Pukka Pies factory: º£½ÇÊÓƵ’s biggest pie brand is investing in success
Food and Drink
Pukka makes about 200,000 pies a day, seven days a week, all using 144 layers of vegan puff pastry
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22 for 2022: BusinessLive's companies to watch in the New Year
Enterprise
Companies from around the º£½ÇÊÓƵ have been selected by our writers as ones to watch in 2022
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