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Retail
15:10, 8 NOV 2022
Former B&Q boss named new JD Sports chief executive
North West
The new CEO will join from Al-Futtaim Group, the Dubai-based conglomerate
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Morrisons launches 'planet-friendly' eggs that aim to be carbon neutral
Food and Drink
Yorkshire supermarket chain is backing farmers that have reduced emissions in egg production
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JD Sports sells Footasylum to German group for almost £40m
North West
JD Sports first agreed to buy Footasylum in March 2019 for £90m
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The rise of fashion brand I Saw It First that was founded by a Kamani brother and now owned by Frasers Group
North West
The company is the second Manchester fashion brand to be bought by Frasers Group in as many months
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Exclusive: New Poundstretcher CEO Derek Lawlor says discount stores vital for families in cost of living crisis
Retail & High Street
New boss won’t rule out future sale of business but priority now is to be ‘best Poundstretcher we can be’
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How Missguided collapsed owing more than £80m before being rescued by Frasers Group
North West
Missguided was bought by Frasers Group in a £20m deal
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Green claims made by ASOS, Boohoo and George at Asda to be investigated
North West
The CMA has written to the three firms outlining its concerns
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Logistics giant Wincanton appoints new chief financial officer
Appointments
Tom Hinton is set to join the board following an extensive search, the Wiltshire-based company said
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Interest rate hikes and cost of living causing Welsh commercial property market slowdown
property news
Occupier demand for commercial property across all sectors in Wales has eased
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I Saw It First bought by Frasers Group two months after £20m rescue of Missguided
North West
I Saw It First was set up by Jalal Kamani, the brother of Boohoo co-founder Mahmud Kamani
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Derbion shopping centre putting £2m-plus into food court
Food and Drink
Investment will see new outlets and increase seating capacity from around 650 to 800
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Hilton Seafood unveils first phase of multi-million pound investment at Grimsby plant
Food and Drink
New offices and staff welfare facilities opened ahead of £20m automated coldstore addition
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John Pye Auctions creating 80 jobs in Spain to bypass rising costs of shipping goods to Europe
Brexit
º£½ÇÊÓÆµ business holds more than 2,000 auctions a year and has been trading for 50 years
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Sales at jewellery and watch retailer Beaverbrooks jump past £200m as profits more than double
North West
The company was established in 1919 and has 70 stores across the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ
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McDonald's hikes price of cheeseburger for first time in 14 years as inflation bites
Retail & High Street
The fast-food giant said it was having to make "tough choices" as the cost of everyday items continue to soar
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Dettol demand drives Reckitt on to further growth
Company Results
Half year results for Hull-founded firm show predicted retention has become a result as productivity programme also delivers
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Exclusive: 57 South West companies go bust as rising inflation hits business
Insolvency and Administration
The figure is down from the same period in 2021, but the region's retail and services sectors have seen a surge in insolvencies - and greater than across the rest of the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ
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Sales and profits rise for company behind Vimto and Slush Puppie
North West
º£½ÇÊÓÆµ revenue increased while international sales fell during the six-month period
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musicMagpie eyes Black Friday deals as half-year losses slashed
North West
musicMagpie said the growth in consumer technology revenue "largely offset" the post-pandemic fall in disc media and books
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Devon drinks brand secures Woolworths Australia deal
Food and Drink
Torquay-based Sea Arch Drinks produces a range of non-alcoholic spirits
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THG and SoftBank abandon $1.6bn deal over 'global macroeconomic conditions'
North West
The deal was first announced in May 2021
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Easyjet makes £114m loss following months of airport disruption
easyJet
Airports such as Heathrow and Gatwick have told airlines to cut flights following scenes of chaos
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Finance chief joins Celtic & Co from fellow Cornish fashion brand Seasalt
Appointments
Martin Hayball previously held senior finance roles with Pennon Group and South West Water
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Developer and restaurant group welcome plan to keep traffic off these Leicester city centre streets
Food and Drink
Leicester City Council freed up space for shoppers and seating under the pop-up scheme in August 2020
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