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Dec- 2021 -3 December
Poundstretcher rewards staff with 10% pay increase
Discount chain Poundstretcher has announced it is rewarding all of its employees in “recognition of their hard work” throughout the…
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3 December
Frasers Group secures £930m in funding
Frasers Group has announced that it has entered into a new term loan and revolving credit facility with its banks,…
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Nov- 2021 -25 November
Sainsbury’s opens new Aylesbury supermarket
Sainsbury’s has welcomed customers through the doors of a new supermarket in Aylesbury Gatehouse. The 50,000 sq. ft supermarket was…
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23 November
Pets at Home sees H1 profits grow to £70.2m
Pets at Home has revealed that for the 28-week period ending 7 October 2021, pre-tax profits grew 77.2% to £70.2m…
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22 November
Black Friday footfall set for comeback in 2021
A surge in shopping is forecast for Black Friday this year, with UK footfall set to increase by 7.9% between…
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22 November
Bira launches new online marketplace Neartoo
The British Independent Retailers Association (Bira) has announced the launch of it’s new online marketplace Neartoo. Neartoo aims to provide…
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18 November
Eurofund Group launches UK retail arm
Eurofund Group, the international investment and real estate development company has officially launched a UK retail arm. The new UK…
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17 November
Aerie and American Eagle stores to open in Carnaby
Shaftesbury has announced the opening of both Aerie and American Eagle stores in Carnaby. The will both occupy a space…
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16 November
B&M launches £250m senior secured notes offering
B&M has announced that it intends to raise £250m through a sterling-denominated senior secured notes offer due in 2028. B&M…
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16 November
M&S launches FAO Schwarz partnership
M&S has announced it is launching a new partnership with toymaker FAO Schwarz in 20 stores across the UK and…
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