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ASOS and JD distributor secures £8.5m to expand internationally
Retail & High Street
The Bristol headquartered firm distributes major brands as well as its own skateboards, scooters and roller skates
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Plans to expand Cargo at Bristol's Wapping Wharf submitted, with new restaurants and gym in pipeline
Retail
Developer Umberslade is also looking to establish a more permanent home for independent firms
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Devon artisan cheesemaker Quicke's enjoys mail order boost
Food and Drink
Firm partners with Devon's Newton Print to push sales of sustainably-packaged hampers for 'at-home dining'
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Bristol vintage fashion business set to open new Welsh shop in refurbished Newport market
Retail & High Street
Ashwell & Co will be join other independent traders when the new-look market opens in February
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2021 LeicestershireLive Women in Business Awards winners revealed at King Power Stadium ceremony
Leicestershire Live Women in Business Awards
Event champions female entrepreneurs, business leaders, sole traders and rising stars that shape the local economy
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Morrisons warns of prices rises as driver shortage threatens supplies
Retail
The Yorkshire-based supermarket chain is the subject of a takeover battle between two private equity consortia
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South West shop workers suffer attacks and abuse after Covid 'freedom day'
Retail
New survey by law firm Foot Anstey reveals extent of verbal, physical and sexual harassment levied at retail staff with much of it to do with Covid-related issues
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Deliveroo launches Bristol delivery-only kitchen, creating 51 new jobs
Employment
Nine restaurant partners will occupy a kitchen at the site in Purdown
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Big Interview: Samworth Brothers CEO on how one of Ƶ's biggest sandwich makers bounced back from lockdown
European Union
Business came through with “limited” job losses - even acquiring another sandwich brand during pandemic
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JTF Mega Discount administrators confirm which stores will stay permanently closed after Poundstretcher deal
Retail & High Street
Poundstretcher group has bought the chain’s intellectual property rights and is reopening nine of the stores
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High growth garden centre group sees sales soar despite spring Covid wipe-out
Company Results
British Garden Centres parent company and new southern entity amass sales of more than £125m
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South West cider makers call for tax cuts to help industry grow
Food and Drink
Call for Chancellor to introduce progressive duty to remove "glass ceiling" for cider makers who want to expand production
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Dunelm confident of dodging supply chain hold-ups, as it outperforms rivals with big jump in sales and profits
Retail & High Street
Profits up and expected to keep rising ahead of expectations
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Pepsico investing £24m in Quavers crisps factory
Food and Drink
Walkers owner updating iconic factory in Lincoln
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The Choux Box Patisserie to open in Bristol’s growing retail hub Wapping Wharf
Food and Drink
The Bath-based eatery was founded by a Somerset chef who has worked in Michelin-starred kitchens
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Nominations open for the 2021 Nottinghamshire Live Women in Business Awards - do you have what it takes?
Nottinghamshire Women in Business Awards
Winners of this year’s awards will be announced at a glamorous event at Nottingham’s Crowne Plaza hotel on November 17
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Family-run electric heater company Fischer Future Heat launches smart home car charging system
Energy
Bosses say the new smart charging system ensures vehicles are charged at the cheapest times to keep energy bills down
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Jollyes pet shop chain to open Bristol store and create jobs
Retail & High Street
The retailer is also relocating one of its existing stores in the city
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EXCLUSIVE: Poundstretcher owner buys failed discount chain JTF, saving 230 jobs – with 15 new shops planned
Retail & Consumer
Nottinghamshire-based JTF Mega Discount Warehouse collapsed this summer when a deal to sell the business fell through
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Inside new £138m UPS Ƶ air hub at East Midlands Airport
Logistics
1.2m sq ft facility can handle up to 22,500 packages an hour but is almost silent during daytime hours
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Ikea facing mattress shortages as Ƶ demand soars
Retail
The company says it is seeing "high customer demand" as more people spend time at home
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Hundreds of shops disappear from South West in first half of 2021
Retail & High Street
Cities are now faring worse than commuter towns and villages for closures
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Brexit driver crisis leaves Coca-Cola with aluminium cans shortage
Brexit
Ƶ soft drinks giant facing 'logistics challenges' including pressure on HGV driver numbers, but maintaining 'high service levels'
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Plymouth's Princess Yachts to debut new luxury vessel at Cannes boat show
Engineering
Leading boat-maker displays award-winning X95 for first time in Europe among eight vessels on display in France
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