Devon

Today’s news in brief-7/4/25

US President Donald Trump has defended his newly announced tariffs, describing them as necessary “medicine” to address trade imbalances. Speaking…

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Co-op reopens three stores following refurb projects

Co-op has officially reopened three stores in Devon and Herefordshire before the weekend, following “extensive” programmes of improvements to the…

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Homebase readies to bring in administrators

Homebase are reportedly lining up administrators from Teneo to handle a pre-pack deal with The Range that will save over…

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Today’s news in brief-28/10/24

Mike Ashley, founder of Frasers Group, has indicated readiness to step into the CEO role at Boohoo to initiate a…

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Lidl to open 10 new stores before Christmas

Lidl is accelerating its national expansion with the opening of 10 new stores before Christmas. From Berwick Green in Bristol…

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Homebase owner considers sale amid interest from The Range

Homebase owner Hilco Capital is reportedly considering a sale after it was approached from The Range for the DIY retailer,…

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Asda to open 110 stores in February

Asda will open 110 Asda Express convenience stores in February – a record for a single month – to accelerate…

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Asda rebrands first 11 Co-op sites into Express stores

Asda has launched its programme to convert 116 convenience stores and attached petrol station forecourts acquired from the Co-op Group…

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Busby & Fox partners with Brightpearl

Clothing brand Busby and Fox has signed up with omnichannel retail system Brightpearl. The Devon-based company will now utilise Brightpearl’s…

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Shoe Zone set to open Big Box store in Barnstaple

Footwear retailer Shoe Zone has announced it is set to open a new store in Barnstaple, Devon, on 4 December.…

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