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The Co-op invests £70m to lower prices of everyday essentials
North West
The Co-op has said it is believed to be the biggest ever investment made by a convenience retailer
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Movers and Shakers: The Gresham, Wells McFarlane, Company Shop Group, True MSP, Planning & Design Practice, Miller Homes, Mather Jamie, esbs, Belmayne
Appointments
News on an inspirational hotel manager, an ex-Morrisons fiance head, a new charity boss and more
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Pub and brewery firm Liberation Group looks to grow accommodation after ‘strong’ first half
Leisure & Touism
Bosses at the Jersey-based parent company of West Country beer and hospitality brand Butcombe said they have begun investment plans for the year
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Competition watchdog confirms £880k LCFC fine for replica kit price fixing
Retail & High Street
The club and JD Sport both admitted acting illegally to fix replica kit prices over two-and-a-half years
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Union calls for emergency meeting as more Studio Retail jobs put at risk amid Missguided and I Saw It First merger
North West
Studio Retail and Missguided was acquired out of administration while I Saw It First was bought for £1
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Designer eyewear firm Inspecs sees revenue rise during first-half
Company Results
The AIM-listed company, which is headquartered in Bath, said it had also cut its net debt after a ‘solid trading performance’
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Leather goods firm Pittards could be sold after fundraising falls short
Finance
Bosses at the Somerset-based company said it had failed to raise £1m needed to continue trading
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B&M hands billionaire Bobby Arora £16m bonus
North West
The move comes after B&M reported a jump in sales for the first quarter of its new financial year
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More empty shops as Wales records second highest vacancy rates in the Ƶ
Retail & High Street
The number of empty retail units in Wales rose again in Q2 2023
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'Huge rise in demand' boosts Classic Football Shirts sales
North West
The business was founded in 2006 by University of Manchester students Matthew Dale and Doug Bierton
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Bristol’s ‘biggest sweetshop’ celebrates 40 years of trading
Food and Drink
The managers of wholesaler Hancocks’ Bristol depot spoke to BusinessLive about the history of the business, and how the confectionery industry has changed over the decades
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Profits at Sports Direct and House of Fraser group double as empire grows
Retail & Consumer
Frasers expects profits to keep growing in the year ahead as “momentum” continues
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Greggs opens first airport site in London as it targets transport hubs
Food and Drink
The store puts Greggs on track towards its goal of opening 150 net new shops this year
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Latest on how Broad Marsh Green Heart will transform Nottingham city centre into a green oasis
Environment
Urban wetlands will capture, slow down and filter rainwater – potentially preventing flooding and adding biodiversity
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Used car dealer Motorpoint announces 10% cut in workforce
Retail
Difficult trading conditions last winter and spring had hampered growth and profitability
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Big changes planned for streets around Derby bus station
Retail & High Street
'Area has a footfall of over 12m people which will only increase when the Becketwell Performance Venue opens in 2025'
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Mike Ashley's Frasers Group increases stake in fashion giant Boohoo
North West
Frasers Group recently became the largest shareholder in Bolton-headquartered AO
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Revealed: Over $250m lost by Issa brothers' empire EG Group ahead of Asda merger deal
North West
Earlier this year, Asda agreed to acquire the majority of EG Group's Ƶ and Ireland operations in a deal worth more than £2bn
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Business confidence in South West higher than national average
Finance
ICAEW's latest survey showed business confidence was ahead of the region's historical average, but warned challenges remain
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Record profits at Warhammer maker Games Workshop as Amazon TV and movie talks continue
Retail & High Street
It has been reported that Henry Cavill could star in and executive produce an Amazon adaptation
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Boohoo increases stake in Revolution Beauty as share price drops
North West
Revolution Beauty has recently been locked in a bitter public spate with its largest shareholder, Boohoo
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Hull food producer Cranswick hails strong start to financial year
Food and Drink
Cranswick is also continuing to make strategic progress with its £10m investment programme into its pet products business
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CEO behind new Ƶ National Lottery operator hands lifeline to former In The Style owner
North West
The proposed directors intend to enter into a reverse takeover if a winding-up petition is withdrawn or dismissed by the end of July
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Matalan confident as it eyes profits jump after lenders take control
North West
Liverpool-headquartered Matalan operates 230 stores in the Ƶ as well as 48 overseas franchises
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