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º£½ÇÊÓƵ inflation rises to 3.3% in March 2026 – highest level in over three years
Bank Of England
Middle East war fuel prices pushed up costs for households and businesses – raising fresh questions for the Bank of England on interest rates
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º£½ÇÊÓƵ's new national darts centre opens in Bristol in former Patchway sports and social club
Business of Sport
The facility includes a state-of-the-art arena and will support the growth of the sport at grassroots, junior and elite levels
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Boots owners consider potential London Stock Exchange listing
Boots
Sycamore Partners have been in talks with advisors on the possibility of a London float, which could come as soon as next year
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Sales rise at instrument seller Gear4Music as bosses upbeat
Retail & High Street
The retailer looks set to beat market expectations when it publishes preliminary results later this year
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THG shares surge as group reports best quarterly growth in five years
THG
Manchester-based beauty and nutrition e-commerce firm posts revenue growth of 7% for the first quarter of 2026
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Clarks shoes launches online marketplace selling brands such as Nike and Adidas for first time in 200-year history
Retail & High Street
The historic Somerset-based footwear giant has launched 'Brands now at Clarks' on its website
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Primark to split from ABF with both firms set for separate FTSE 100 listings
Retail & High Street
The Weston family-controlled group expressing confidence in the prospects of both companies
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Mulberry returns to sales growth in year of 'decisive progress'
Fashion
The Somerset-based company has seen a rise in retail and online sales across all regions and markets
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SlimFast and vape sales help Supreme to ‘record year’
North West
Typhoo Tea owner reports 'significant growth in vape sales'
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º£½ÇÊÓƵ hospitality insolvency crisis: 270 firms collapse in February as cost pressures mount
Insolvency and Administration
Rising energy costs, April tax increases, and relentless cost pressures hit º£½ÇÊÓƵ pubs and restaurants hard
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Next boss Simon Wolfson takes record £7.4m pay packet – with potential £9.3m to come next year
Next
Group referenced 'need to retain and motivate its high-quality management team'
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Mexican-inspired restaurant chain to create 135 jobs with major South West expansion
Food and Drink
Zambrero is looking to open outlets in larger towns and cities such as Bristol, Bath, Exeter and Plymouth
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The Original Factory Shop head office and all stores closed after administration
Retail & Consumer
Discount department store placed into administration alongside Claire's Accessories earlier this year
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Butter brand All Things secures £3.6m and prepares for Tesco launch
Retail & Consumer
The dairy company will use the fresh injection of capital to expand its range further
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Dunelm warns profits at lower end of targets as March sales soften
Retail
The homeware retailer said sales over three months to March 28 had started well following a good winter sale
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Beauty Tech Group profits surge after London IPO thanks to at-home beauty device demand
Retail & Consumer
Manchester-founded Beauty Tech Group posted stronger-than-expected revenue of £141m, up 39.4%, in its first full year since floating on the London Stock Exchange
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Exeter Chiefs set for US investment as Premiership Rugby clubs seek backing
Business of Sport
An extraordinary general meeting is scheduled for next month to approve the multimillion-pound deal
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Harrogate hair brand Cloud Nine seals major £19m finance facility from HSBC
Deals
The deal marks the biggest transaction Cloud Nine has secured since its launch 17 years ago
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Farm shop and café near Bath named best in the º£½ÇÊÓƵ
Food and Drink
Flourish was recognised for championing British produce and its sustainable sourcing
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Morrisons puts around 200 head office jobs at risk in restructuring consultation
Employment
Bradford-based supermarket group launches redundancy consultation affecting head office roles as it plans to increase use of AI across operations.
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Salisbury Playhouse and Theatre Royal Plymouth awarded millions of pounds to 'protect future'
Creative & Digital
The venues are among eight in the West of England to receive funding through the Arts Everywhere scheme
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Procook store expansion strategy leads to 'strong' full-year results
Retail & High Street
The kitchenware brand says it has outperformed the market
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Government’s inheritance tax changes ‘act of self harm’ that will destroy family firms: Brewery boss William Lees-Jones
North West
Big interview: JW Lees MD says Government needs to give more backing to hospitality
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Rise in the number of Welsh shoppers on the high street
Retail & Consumer
Retail footfall was up in March shows new figures from MRI Software.
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