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Retail
04:00, 9 OCT 2023
Mike Ashley's Frasers Group becomes largest shareholder in Boohoo
North West
Boohoo's brands include PrettyLittleThing, Nasty Gal and Debenhams
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Opinion: With the demise of Wilko, could it be time for indies to prosper on the East Midlands high street?
Retail & High Street
Property specialist Riaz Dudhia discusses the regional trends he has picked up on and where he believes the potential lies
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Lakeland slips to a loss and cuts 100 jobs despite continued sales rise
North West
Lakeland said its losses were 'exceptional charges in the region of £1m which the directors consider are largely non-recurring or non-trading in nature'
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Analysts slash target share price for Boohoo after sales warning
North West
The group posted pre-tax losses of £26.4m for the six months to the end of August 2023
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New owner reversing fortunes of flagging Ortongate Shopping Centre
property news
Ortongate Shopping Centre is now 80 per cent full, partly thanks to local or regional independent traders
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Big Interview: Innovative surf brand Finisterre looks towards a more responsible future in fashion
Fashion
BusinessLive spoke with founder Tom Kay, who launched the B Corp company in 2003
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Motorpoint reduces losses after announcing job cuts last summer
Automotive
'Swift, decisive action to right-size the business' ensured it could keep generating cash despite lower sales
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Smiths News reports strong trading performance
Company Results
The Swindon-based newspaper and magazine wholesaler serves over 24,000 retailers
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Smoking ban: tobacco giant Imperial Brands warns government over plans
Politics
Bosses at the Bristol-headquartered company warned of ‘significant unintended consequences’ caused by Rishi Sunak’s proposed crackdown on cigarettes
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Shift towards own-brand range helps boost profits at Victorian Plumbing
North West
The company's new 544,000 sq ft distribution centre in Leyland, Lancashire, was completed on October 4 and is expected to be operational next year
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Shares in Pendragon dealer group drop after one of three bidders pulls out of £400m-plus race to buy it
Retail
Shares in Pendragon – which owns Evans Halshaw, Stratstone and CarStore – have doubled following separate buy-out bids
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Outdoor clothing company Berghaus narrows losses as º£½ÇÊÓÆµ and European trading ramps up
Retail
Berghaus said it continued to benefit from investments in its Germany, Austria and Switzerland business
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Property agents Sheldon Bosley Knight snaps up Andrew Granger & Co
property news
Andrew Granger's 50 members of staff will continue to be based in its three offices
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Topps Tiles hits record sales for third straight year
Retail
Group expects to meet its target of 1-in-5 of all º£½ÇÊÓÆµ tile shares before 2025 target
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St Austell Brewery apprentice sees their beer sold across the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ
Apprenticeships
Joe Baker, 26, took up an apprenticeship with the South West brewer and pub company two years ago
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Struggling fashion chain Superdry agrees £40m IP deal with Indian retail giant
Retail
The Cheltenham-based clothing retailer has formed a joint venture with a group which operates more than 18,000 stores across India
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Big Interview: Dunelm CEO Nick Wilkinson on how the homewares chain is beating the high street blues
Retail & High Street
He said - 'We've got the ability and the confidence to carry on investing for growth'
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Sales and profits rise at Cotton Traders ahead of $1.6bn deal
North West
The brand is owned by CorpAcq, a company founded by the brother of former Take That singer Jason Orange
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Furniturebox outlines year of ‘platform building’ in 2022 financial accounts
Company Results
The Wiltshire company has featured on multiple lists of the fastest-growing online businesses in the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ
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Boohoo falls out of fashion: Group loses half its value in six months as shares slashed to lowest since 2015
North West
Boohoo includes the likes of PrettyLittleThing, Debenhams and Nasty Gal
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Wren Kitchens becomes a £1b business - and eyes more º£½ÇÊÓÆµ market share after ramping up manufacturing
Company Results
990,000 sq ft Barton expansion seen as key to domestic progress as US venture continues at pace
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Bristol invoice finance provides funding for Scottish dairy farm
Finance
Optimum Finance has provided a new facility to help the farmer fund the gap between delivery and payment
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Fenwick department store unveils plans for new store frontage in Newcastle
property news
The retailer has assured shoppers that its Christmas window displays will continue despite the planned changes
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Losses widen and sales tumble at Boohoo as it eyes £125m of cuts
North West
Boohoo also confirmed that its full-year revenue is expected to fall by between 12% and 17%
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