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Retail
03:00, 2 APR 2020
Young farmers doing their bit to stop people going hungry
Food and Drink
Pair recognised difficulties people faced getting food from supermarkets so are using their van for food deliveries
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Poundstretcher keeping almost all its 450 shops open during lockdown to supply family essentials
Retail
Sales of its Cosy Soft toilet roll range tripled in build-up to lockdown, as families panic bought
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East Midlands Airport sees growth in freight as Ƶ demand adapts to Covid-19
Logistics
Workers playing key role helping keep economy tick over during lockdown
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Norcros issues profit warning and suspends guidance for financial year
Retail
The group said its supply chain in China had returned to operating at “close to normal levels”
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Supermarket sales smash Christmas as Covid-19 panic buying laid bare
Retail
Nine out of 10 households visited a supermarket between March 16 and March 19 - that's 42 million extra shopping trips
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Cranswick buys out farm partner as it strengthens self-sufficiency
Yorkshire & Humber
White Rose Farms brought completely in-house along with joint venture company it launched with
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Rent payments plummet at Hammerson shopping centres
Retail & High Street
Tenants have paid just a third of their rents for past three months as coronavirus crisis bites
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East Midlands business groups welcome measures to help self-employed during lockdown
Chamber of Commerce
“This is a time of national emergency, and it is very welcome that the Government has listened"
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Coronavirus: Welsh council will not enforce Sunday trading laws to help NHS workers
Wales
The relaxation in enforcement will allow the supermarket giants to increase opening hours
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Wren Kitchens redundancies spark outrage as award-winning employer slashes staff at shuttered showrooms
Retail
Humber giant already criticised for keeping manufacturing going having committed to US and domestic expansion
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Co-op fills all 5,000 temporary store roles
The Co-operative
By this weekend, all 5,000 new recruits will be working across the convenience retailer’s network of stores
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Supermarkets extend vital support to staff forced to isolate for 12 weeks
Supermarkets
Reassurance for workers over the age of 70, pregnant women and those caring for extremely vulnerable people
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Notts firms see dramatic upturn in demand for some products and services during lockdown
Retail
As the nation goes into lockdown, some Notts firms have seen a dramatic upturn in demand for their products and services.
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Next Plc shuts online operation
Logistics
Retailer said it was increasingly clear staff in warehousing and distribution operations wanted to be at home
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Staff at Next Plc criticise shutdown working conditions
Retail & High Street
“We are told to leave a 2m gap between each other... however at work I can see that the gap is only 1m"
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Viagra sales shoot up during virus shutdown
Retail & Consumer
Viagra becomes best-selling product at as isolated couples turn to more traditional home comforts
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Iceland eyeing ex-Mothercare store in Derby for The Food Warehouse brand
Retail
Retailer targets vacant unit at the Wyvern Retail Park for ‘bulk food shopping’ concept
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Iceland Foods to install coronavirus protection screens at every Ƶ store
Retail
The Deeside based supermarket giant is determined to take action to ensure its shop assistants are safe
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RB chief highlights Hull's global health role as Dettol giant launches worldwide fund with £32m commitment
Coronavirus
Laxman Narasimhan sets out new fund in 'relentless pursuit of a cleaner and healthier world'
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Halfords planning to reopen stores but is changing way it operates
Halfords
The retailer is considered an 'essential' business by the Government
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Property firm motors ahead with prime Derby letting to car retail giant Vertu
property news
The deal for the site was brokered by Nottingham-based commercial property specialists NG Chartered Surveyors.
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Sports Direct under fire for keeping stores open after Prime Minister's announcement
Boris Johnson
Labour Party chairman Ian Lavery questioned the decision, tweeting: "Who on earth does Mike Ashley think he is? He's prepared to endanger the life of his employees and the public at large."
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Coronavirus culls Lincolnshire Show as concern stretches to summer
Coronavirus
Latest high profile event to be called off because of Covid-19
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N Brown suspends dividend payments as sales drop massively in recent weeks
Retail
As a result, the Manchester retailer said it has taken a number of measures to reduce costs and preserve liquidity.
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