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Retail
09:30, 21 AUG 2023
Jobs lost as Newcastle mail order fashion firm Lily Ella liquidated
Retail
The brand was started from founder Zoe Glover's home, ten years ago
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Bristol kitchen worktop firm eyes multi-million pound turnover after investment
Construction
Avon Marble has purchased new equipment to boost its stonework
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Devon entrepreneur launches eco-conscious beachwear brand
Fashion
SeaSurf launched in June 2023 to help end waste in the fashion industry
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Revised plans for Wapping Wharf's new Floating Harbour unveiled
Construction
Developer Umberslade proposed a six-storey terrace of restaurants and new food hall for the shipping container business
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Mapperley Blooms set to flourish following shop deal
Retail & High Street
Owner Vaiva Jokubauske, 'Having my own fresh flower shop is something that I've been dreaming about since forever'
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Specsavers relocating to new £650k store in Stroud, creating jobs
Retail & High Street
The optician is expanding its operations in the Gloucestershire town with a move to Five Valleys shopping centre
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Hansons Auctioneers says 118-year-old car boot teddy bear could make thousands
Retail
Seller Jeanette Davies said she had a gut feeling when she first spotted it that it might be special
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Creditors to lose millions after Hotter Shoes administration despite rescue deal
North West
The creditors of Hotter Shoes include Royal Mail, Facebook and Google
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Wilko administration: West Country workers offered help by mayor
Employment
The retail chain, which has five stores in the Bristol area, appointed administrators after failing to secure a rescue deal
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Somerset sewing studio secures £5,000 startup funding
Finance
Sew What! in Ilminster has launched with help from the British Business Bank's Start Up Loan programme
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Mark Jackson, CEO of failed Wilko chain, thanks staff for their hard work but concedes ‘time has run out’
Insolvency and Administration
Open letter from the boss thanks 12,500 staff for their support as well as customers and suppliers
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Why Wilko administration could be only way to secure jobs of 12,500 workers – but only if right buyer steps forward
Insolvency and Administration
Strategic failures led to Wilko’s demise – and industry experts say it won't be the last casualty in 2023
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Marks Electrical sales up almost a third
Retail & High Street
CEO Mark Smithson says they are 'laser-focused' on maintaining discipline on revenue, profit and cash
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Birmingham collectibles firm ceases trading
West Midlands
Company which sold gifts from TV shows such as Peaky Blinders and Mr Bean has been hit by pandemic and cost-of-living crisis
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12,500 jobs at risk as Wilko goes into administration
Retail & High Street
CEO 'We’ve all fought hard to keep this incredible business intact but must concede that time has run out'
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Watches of Switzerland reports drop in early summer trading but still expects to beat last year’s record growth
Fashion
Watch sales stable but luxury jewellery sales down 15 per cent as consumers hold back
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Wilko stops home deliveries as it tries to avoid collapse
Insolvency and Administration
Homewares chain looking for a potential buyer to head off administration
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Q&A: East Midlands Designer Outlet manager Paul Sutton on running one of the region's biggest retail parks
Retail & High Street
Latest centre news, new brand partners, shopping trends and how dealing with the current cost-of-living crisis
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Movers and Shakers: Pinelog, Cartwright Communications, Willshee’s, Medilink Midlands, Access Group, Derby University, John Pye
Appointments
Changes include new director at Willshee’s Waste & Recycling and promotions at Cartwright Communications
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Serious Sweets Company snaps up healthy treats business Nom Bites
Retail
The growing Harrogate confectionery firm now owns brands including Lexi's, Mr Stanley's, Mighty Fine and Mallow & Marsh and the Real Candy Co
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Leather goods firm Pittards announces intention to call in administrators
Insolvency and Administration
Bosses at the Somerset-based company said they were considering all strategic options
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Full list of the 16 new stores The Original Factory Shop is opening creating 160 jobs
North West
A number of the stores will take over former sites occupied by M&Co
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Founder of iconic luxury fashion retailer Hervia steps down as CEO
North West
When the business was acquired, Oscar Pinto-Hervia retained a stake and remained as chief executive
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Russell Hobbs, George Foreman and Remington owner hails sales and profits surge
North West
The group also owns the Black + Decker brand
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