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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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South West hotel group re-opens Leadership Academy to 'empower' future hospitality leaders
Hotels
Kaleidoscope Hotels operates hotels in the Bath, Somerset, and Wiltshire area
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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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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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Motor dealers Sherwoods eye acquisitions after year of turnover growth
Automotive
During the year the company acquired Town Centre Automobiles - and is now looking at other possibilities
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Shares in Supreme slashed as Government poised to ban disposable vapes
North West
Supreme is a major distributor of disposable vapes to the likes of Tesco, Morrisons, One Stop and WHSmith as well as B&M, Poundland, Home Bargains and The Range.
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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£½ÇÊÓƵ high street
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Savoy Timber Holdings seals £10m acquisition of North West firm
Deals
The deal follows the retirement of George Cornwell, managing director of Savoy Holdings
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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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Collapse of Wilko rescue bid ‘heartbreaking' for workers, says Metro Mayor
Wilko
The West of England’s mayor Dan Norris reiterated support for hundreds of the retailer's staff in the region
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Hays Travel acquires franchise partner Just Go Travel in undisclosed deal
Deals
The North East company has swooped for 45 of its 46 shops across the North West and North Wales
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Union now fears all 12,500 jobs to go at Wilko and all 400 shops to shut
Insolvency and Administration
GMB union said they had been told today that branches would start going in October
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Victoria's Secret, Greggs and Clogau to open at Bristol shopping centre
Retail
A restaurant chain is also expanding its outlet at The Mall at Cribbs Causeway
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Bid by HMV owner to save up to 200 Wilko stores collapses
Insolvency and Administration
So far more than 1,300 Wilko redundancies have been announced
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East Midlands Airport summer holidaymakers up 20%
Retail
Despite heatwaves and deadly wildfires affecting some places, travellers were keen to get away
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St Austell Brewery strengthens pub estate with new acquisition
Deals
Bosses at the South West brewer and pub company said it's "committed" to developing the quality and size of its West country pub estate
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Profits continue to fall at EG Group as billionaire Issa brothers focus on slashing debt
North West
The group added that it remains on track to complete the sale of the majority of its º£½ÇÊÓƵ and Ireland business to Asda for £2.27bn in the fourth quarter of 2023
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