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Retail
09:18, 16 MAR 2023
Profits slump for custom sofa seller DFS despite market share gains
Company Results
The retailer said orders had softened in recent weeks
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Sofology sales near £150m as profits slashed at owner DFS
North West
DFS has owned the brand since 2017
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The Co-op to use autonomous robots for deliveries in Greater Manchester
North West
The service in Greater Manchester will initially be available to 24,000 residents across 10,500 households
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Victorian Plumbing loses challenge over 'º£½ÇÊÓÆµ's largest online-only bathroom retailer' claim
North West
The Advertising Standards Authority has ruled that Victoria Plum's claim had been substantiated and was unlikely to mislead
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South West business Budget predictions and wish lists ahead of Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s speech
The Budget
You can keep up to date with all the latest news from the Budget via our live blog which you can find on BusinessLive's home page
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American Express signs deals with Timpson, B&M and billionaire Issa brothers' EG Group
North West
Charities Sue Ryder and British Heart Foundation (BHF) have also recently signed
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The five challenges facing fast fashion after the rise and fall of In The Style
North West
Missguided, I Saw It First and Lavish Alice have all faced financial troubles over the last year
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Latest jobs news from Barratt, BDO, Amazon, Shakespeare Martineau, Trentbarton, EMEC, MTMS, ValiRx and more
Appointments
There have also been changes at Wilkin Chapman, Showcase Cinemas º£½ÇÊÓÆµ, OTB Legal, Hallam, Ibstock and Forterra
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YouTuber and F2Freestyler Billy Wingrove on the future of Rascal Clothing after buying back brand
North West
Rascal Clothing was founded in 2014 and was bought by JD Sports in 2019
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Profits rise to almost $1.5bn at billionaire Issa brothers' EG Group as sales surge 25%
North West
The billionaires also own Asda separately to EG Group
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Scunthorpe set to welcome national pet chain Jollyes as it expands º£½ÇÊÓÆµ pawprint
Retail
£1m investment programme sees North Lincolnshire location open in first wave of new stores
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Retail giant JD Sports adds former Asos chairman to board
North West
Ian Dyson is currently the chairman of Currys
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JD Sports, In The Style and EG Group: The 10 latest North West deals
North West
BusinessLive has rounded up some of the latest top deals you should not miss
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St Austell Brewery makes two appointments to senior leadership team
Appointments
The Cornish company has hired an HR boss at retail chain Wilko as part of a realignment of its top team
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Boohoo shareholders revolt over £175m bonus plan
North West
The bonus plan was first announced by Boohoo last month
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North East butchers Dicksons sees sales jump 12% but rising costs eat into profits
Retail & High Street
The saveloy dip maker is now the region’s largest family-owned provider of meat and food products
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HelloFresh starts work on 400,000 sq ft distribution centre on SmartParc food campus in Derby
Food and Drink
German-based HelloFresh shipped more than a billion meals to 7 million active customers around the world in 2022
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musicMagpie 'very confident' for the future as it slashes losses during tough year but revenue stalls
North West
Its net debt rose from £1.8m to £7.9m 'following key investment in rental assets'
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Fresh hold-up for Leicester City King Power Stadium expansion plans
Barclay's Premier League
News of the delays comes as the club revealed it made losses of £92.5m in the 2021-22 season
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Online marketplace OnBuy ranked Europe’s fastest growing e-commerce firm
Retail
The Bournemouth-based business has reported a more than 3,000% rise in revenue since 2018
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In The Style agrees £1.2m sale to private equity firm to avoid administration
North West
The online fashion brand had floated on AIM in March 2021 with a market capitalisation of £105m
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Revealed: £60m transformation plan for Leicestershire County Cricket Club ground
Business of Sport
Management want to redesign stands, add a cricket academy and potentially open up space for development
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Cornish pasty maker Proper Cornish acquired by French food group
Retail
The Bodmin-based brand said the deal would open up new markets across Europe for its range of savoury pastries
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Lush hits back at former CEO's firm in £216.8m shares sale row
Retail
The Dorset-based cosmetics firm criticised Silverwood Brands - that company says it will 'vigorously defend its position'
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