DIY
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May- 2018 -10 May
Homebase receives bid from former Comet owner
Opcapita, the former owner of Comet has put in a bid of an undisclosed amount for Homebase according to Sky…
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Apr- 2018 -26 April
Bunnings reports ‘significant’ decline in sales
Bunning’s retail sales decreased by 13.5% to £211m for the third quarter of the 2018 financial year. The DIY…
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23 April
Wesfarmers entices Homebase bidders with £100m dowry
Potential bidders for Homebase are being enticed by a sizeable dowry as its owners Wesfarmers ask for initial takeover bids…
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12 April
Carpetright to close nearly a quarter of stores, affecting 300 jobs
Carpetright is preparing to close nearly a quarter of its 300 stores in a restructuring plan as it struggles to…
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Mar- 2018 -9 March
Countrywide farmers enters administration putting 735 jobs at risk
A buyer is being sought for retailer Countrywide Farmers, which has gone into administration putting 735 jobs at risk. The…
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