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Nov- 2023 -24 November
Boots secures £4.8bn full buy-in with Legal and General for pension scheme
Boots has announced that Legal and General Group has agreed a £4.8bn full buy-in with the Boots Pension Scheme. According…
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23 November
Blakemore Retail acquires Hockmeyer Motors Limited
The UK’s largest SPAR Retail Distribution Company A.F. Blakemore and Son Limited has expanded its operation in Sleaford, Lincolnshire after…
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23 November
Today’s news in brief-23/11/23
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has criticised the chancellor, accusing him of neglecting larger businesses in his Autumn Statement. While…
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23 November
Rituals and Miniso open stores at Derbion
Midlands’ retail and leisure destination, Derbion, has announced that Rituals and Miniso have taken up leases. The news follows a…
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23 November
Amazon founder to sell £800m worth of shares
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is expected to offload a further £800m worth of shares in the online giant, CNBC revealed.…
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23 November
Asos interim chief people officer to step down
Asos interim chief people officer, Caroline Ross, is reportedly set to step down from her role after a year at…
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23 November
BRC accuses Hunt of ‘selling out’ retailers and customers
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has accused the chancellor of selling out retailers and customers in his Autumn Statement delivered…
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23 November
Nisa appoints new director of retail and sales
Peter Batt, managing director at Nisa, has appointed Katie Secretan to his senior leadership team as director of sales and…
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22 November
Chancellor cuts National Insurance to 10% alongside NLW rise
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced a series of measures to help boost the UK economy as part of his Autumn…
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22 November
Kingfisher lowers profit guidance amid slight sales drop
Kingfisher has lowered its profit guidance for the year after it saw its sales slip 2.1% to £3.2bn for the…
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