B&M
This coverage focuses on B&M’s strategy, operations, and performance within the UK value retail sector. Reporting highlights store openings, pricing strategies, leadership decisions, marketing campaigns, and the retailer’s response to changing consumer demand. Tailored for retail executives, brand managers, and operations professionals, the content provides insight into how B&M sustains growth and competitiveness in a value-driven market.
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Oct- 2018 -24 OctoberHigh Street
B&M acquires French discount retailer Paminvest SAS
B&M has announced the acquisition of French firm Paminvest SAS, a discount retail group operating 95 stores under the trading name Babou. The deal was made through B&M’s subsidiary, EV Retail Limited, and totalled €91m (£80m) including the debt of the Babou refinanced by B&M. For the year ending 31…
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Sep- 2018 -24 SeptemberHigh Street
B&M fined record £480,000 for selling knives to children
Discount retailer B&M Bargains has been fined a record amount of £480,000 after two of its stores were found selling knives to children. The company was found to be selling the knives during an undercover investigation conducted by police and trading standard officers in east London. The retailer was said…
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Aug- 2018 -2 AugustPeople Moves
B&M appoints two female appointments to its board of directors
B&M has has appointed Carolyn Bradley and Tiffany Hall to its board of directors in non-executive roles. B&M announced that Bradley will join the audit and risk committee and the nomination committee of the company, while Hall will join the discount retailer’s remuneration and nomination committees. Bradley joins from a…
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Jul- 2018 -12 JulyHigh Street
B&M reports strong sales growth
Discount high street retailer B&M has reported a strong start to the new financial year with revenue growth of 21.3% The period from 1 April 2018 to 30 June 2018 showed a revenue increase £656.3m to £796.3m. The company also saw its UK revenue increase by 8.3%, including like-for-like growth…
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May- 2018 -30 MayEconomy
B&M profits buck high street blues, jump 20%
Discount retailer B&M has seen pre tax profit rise by 25.4% to to £229.3m along with group revenues rising to 22.4% for the year ending 31 March. The group opened 47 new stores last year and plans to open a further 45 this year as it continues to grow. The…
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