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Retail
10:23, 18 SEP 2023
Stroud-based Kitchen Garden Foods secures major airline deal
Food and Drink
easyJet will now offer the brand's Wolfys Porridge on its flights
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US car giant planning £250m acquisition of Evans Halshaw, Stratstone and CarStore dealerships
Retail & High Street
Shares in owner Pendragon rose more than a quarter following the announcement this morning
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Bristol's Bedminster Business Improvement District to be discontinued
Retail & High Street
The BID was set up in 2013 to operate on behalf of 350 local businesses
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Mike Ashley's Frasers Group to sell Missguided to Chinese fashion giant Shein
North West
Missguided was founded by Nitin Passi in 2009.
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Warhammer fans help Games Workshop post strong summer sales
Retail & High Street
Games Workshop said it expects pre-tax profits of £57 million, up from £39 million in the same quarter last year
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Devon restaurant-café expands business with acquisition
Food and Drink
Otterton Mill is an award-winning restaurant and farm shop in Budleigh Salterton
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Almost £240m wiped off THG's value as activist shareholder calls for Myprotein sale
North West
THG's half-year results included a £100m fall in revenue, losses widening and the loss of 500 jobs.
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Sewell builds again as fuel and consultancy services drive group forward
Company Results
Latest results filed as 25 more career-entry roles created by award-winning firm
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British high street is not dead, says Government as politicians weigh in on Wilko collapse
Retail & High Street
Warning that Government response does not 'match the scale' of the problems facing town and city centres
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Sustainable textiles factory to open in Hull as recycling firm outlines near-£1m investment
Employment
30 new jobs to be created by MyGroup as it adds to construction materials operation in the city
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The Range finalises deal to buy Wilko brand and website
Insolvency and Administration
More than 10,000 further Wilko workers are set to lose their jobs by next month
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The Range confirms deal to buy Wilko brand and website
Deals
The Plymouth-headquartered discount retailer will purchase both Wilko's website and intellectual property
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Losses widen at THG as half-year revenue drops by £100m
North West
THG said its increasing losses were due to exiting loss-making discontinued categories and non-core assets which generated a one-off non-cash charge of £26.2m.
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Stake in Revolution Beauty increased by former THG, Boohoo and ASOS investor
North West
Last month, it was revealed that Revolution Beauty had narrowed its losses and appointed a new boss.
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Air fryer sales continue to soar as households look to save energy – Lakeland
North West
Lakeland's latest financial results are expected to be filed with Companies House by the end of September.
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Restaurant chain Loungers expects to create 1,000 jobs this year
Employment
The Bristol-founded company has opened its 200th ‘Lounge’ café bar
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Best offer sought for 150-year-old Eyres furniture store in Chesterfield
Retail & High Street
Historic store closed last year after failing to secure funding which would have maintained its survival
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Supreme defends business as shares continue to fall over possible disposable vapes ban
North West
Supreme is a major distributor of disposable vapes to major retailers
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Government-funded loan scheme that backed Castore hits £1bn lending
North West
The British Business Bank said the programme targets underrepresented groups who are excluded from mainstream finance to help them start businesses.
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Amazon confirms Hull gateway fulfilment centre set to create 1,200+ jobs
Employment
Huge site could be operational by 2025
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Poundland owner to buy up to 71 Wilko stores – and offer jobs to workers facing redundancy
Insolvency and Administration
PwC said around 3,200 Wilko staff currently work across Wilko sites that are being acquired by Poundland owner and B&M
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Ten more West Midlands Wilko stores to close in coming days
West Midlands
The group adds to four other shops which are shutting this week as administrators wind down high street retailer
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End for Wilko as administrators confirm closure of all stores and loss of thousands of jobs
Retail & High Street
Wilko brand – and more than 400 stores – will now most probably disappear from the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ high street
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Sustainable Wiltshire homeware brand launches in John Lewis
Retail & High Street
Melksham-based ReBorn offers sustainable homeware from its factory run by Plastic Engineering Solutions
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