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Sep- 2023 -5 September
Wilko to axe 1,300 jobs and close 52 stores
Wilko is set to close 52 stores and make 1,300 redundancies across the business as rescue talks for the retailer…
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5 September
Sainsbury’s invests £6m in dairy farmers
Sainsbury’s dairy farmers will be paid more from next month following a further £6m annual investment made by the supermarket…
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5 September
Gloucester Quays strikes a series of new deals
Peel L&P has announced a series of new deals at Gloucester Quays, as eight brands have committed to the premier…
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5 September
B&M eyes Wilko deal as Putman offer falters
B&M could reportedly be in line to acquire a number of Wilko stores after rescue talks with HMV owner Doug…
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5 September
Morrisons launches new round of price cuts
Morrisons is cutting the price on more than 170 products this week, as part of its eight round of price…
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5 September
Intimissimi reopens Bond Street store following refurb
Intimissimi UK has reopened its physical store near Bond Street underground station following a refurbishment. The lingerie store is located…
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5 September
Lidl opens largest warehouse with £300m Luton site
Lidl has announced that it has opened a new £300m warehouse in Luton, its largest warehouse in the world. The…
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5 September
UK retail sales soar by 4.1% in August
UK total retail sales has seen an increase of 4.1% in August, against a growth of 1.0% in August 2022,…
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4 September
Reiss opens new location at centre:mk
Reiss, the premium international fashion brand, has opened its brand-new store and key regional site in centre:mk, one of the…
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4 September
EY under fire over Wilko accounts oversight
EY, the auditor of Wilko, has reportedly come under fire for signing off the retailer’s accounts despite the firm warning…
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