Sheffield

A.F. Blakemore appoints new chief people officer

A.F. Blakemore, one of the UK’s largest privately owned family businesses, has appointed Nicola McIntosh as its new chief people…

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Today’s news in brief-16/1/24

Card Factory reported a 10% increase in total sales for the 11 months ending December 2023, reaching £476.9m, driven by…

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Mike Ashley considers Meadowhall shopping centre bid

Mike Ashley is reportedly considering a bid to acquire Meadowhall shopping centre in Sheffield, according to The Times. Frasers Group,…

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Boohoo eyes closure of Leicester factory

Boohoo Group is looking to close its Thurmaston Lane factory in Leicester in favour of relocating its operations, Drapers has…

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Sandersons sales grow 5% to £7m in 2023

Sandersons Boutique Department Stores has reported a 5% retail sales growth in 2023 across the company’s three bricks and mortar…

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Made launches first store in Sheffield

Next has announced the opening of the first Made store, as it makes a return to the High Street.  The…

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Poundland to open nine more converted Wilko stores

Poundland has confirmed another nine former Wilko stores have been converted and will open their doors the upcoming weekend. The…

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Frasers opens new Flannels Nottingham store

Frasers Group has opened the doors to its latest Flannels store in Nottingham city centre. Frasers said it continues with…

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Homeware brand Søstrene Grene to open in Liverpool

Danish homeware retailer Søstrene Grene has announced plans to open its first Liverpool store on Bold Street, with the official…

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Frasers Group to open flagship Sports Direct in Sheffield

Frasers Group has taken over 180,000 sq ft of retail space in Meadowhall shopping centre, Sheffield, which includes a former…

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