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Retail & Consumer
Matalan accelerates £25m store refurbishment programme and bids for global growth
Fashion
Retailer says refreshed stores have seen sales boost
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Netflix snaps up Warner Bros and HBO in £54bn blockbuster deal
Deals
The acquisition is subject to regulatory checks with completion not expected until 2027
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GWR trials Formula One tech on trains in bid to boost wifi
Technology
The two-month trial is using technology used by McLaren race cars
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Number of shoppers in Wales down in November shows new figures
Retail & High Street
The Welsh Retail Consortium is hoping for a pick up in the crucial trading month of December
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Butlin's swings back to profit after almost £75m loss
Company Results
The holiday resort chain said it would continue to invest in its resorts ahead of its 90th anniversary next year
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ITV makes £80m bid for Nations Championship rugby rights
Business of Sport
The broadcaster has been competing with TNT Sports to show the tournaments
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Labubu maker Pop Mart to open latest º£½ÇÊÓÆµ store in Bristol
Retail & High Street
The Chinese brand says the new branch will celebrate Bristol's 'creativity and urban art heritage'
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Wetherspoon's boss Tim Martin says 'maximum' 20p breakfast increase next year
Food and Drink
The announcement comes despite warnings of inflation across the hospitality sector.
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Bakery chain Gail's to open 40 new º£½ÇÊÓÆµ stores
Food and Drink
The announcement follows significant expansion by the company over the last financial year
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Virgin Media hit with £23.8m Ofcom fine over treatment of vulnerable customers
By City AM
The regulator has handed out its biggest fine of the year
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Asda recovery 'set back six months' by troubled £1bn IT upgrade
Retail & High Street
Zuber Issa sold his stake in the supermarket last year, while boss Allan Leighton says sales slump was 'self-inflicted'
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Dawson and Sanderson hails year of investment and transformation amid profits drop
Travel
The Newcastle tour operator said a slow start to the year later led to a buoyant late bookings market
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Nationwide sees transactions soar on Black Friday 2025
Retail & High Street
The Swindon-based lender predicts more than 12 million transactions will be made over the day
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Debenhams CEO could earn almost £150m bonus without shareholder vote if shares soar
Retail & High Street
Debenhams has unveiled a new executive bonus scheme that could reward CEO Dan Finley with almost £150m if shares rocket
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Pets at Home boss says 'urgent and necessary' measures needed to revive retail fortunes
Retail & Consumer
The group said it was 'returning to our retailing roots'
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Liverpool's £2 overnight visitor charge upheld despite Premier Inn legal challenge
North West
The £2 charge was introduced on June 1 after being agreed by the city's 83 hotels and serviced apartments
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English mayors to gain tourist tax powers
Hotels
Mayors including Andy Burnham, Steve Rotheram and Helen Godwin will be able to impose levies on hotel stays to fund local projects, despite hospitality sector opposition
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EasyJet boss warns against Budget move to hike flight tax as it launches 16 new routes
Transport
Kenton Jarvis made the comments ahead of the Chancellor's address to Parliament on Wednesday
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AO World boss says 'madness' to increase welfare spending in Budget
The Budget
John Roberts said the Labour Party needed to 'make some difficult decisions' in Wednesday's Budget
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Humber supermarket supplier Cranswick sees sales and profits rise after making meaty investments
Company Results
The Hull based food firm made investments of £89m in the period and has also increased its pig herd
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Domino's chief executive Andrew Rennie quits with immediate effect
Retail & High Street
Chief operating officer Nicola Frampton will serve as interim chief executive until a permanent replacement is found
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'Thousands of pubs under threat': Publicans make plea for help ahead of Autumn Budget
Food and Drink
More than one pub a day is expected to close this year, according to the British Beer and Pub Association
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Yorkshire family firm Elcocks closed down after 48 years of trading
Insolvency and Administration
All jobs have been lost at the tool hire, sale and repair firm's two bases in York and Driffield
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Cornwall to London flights resume as Skybus takes over route
Transport
Flights were cancelled last month after previous operator Eastern went into administration and grounded its fleet
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