Homebase

80 Homebase stores to shutter affecting 1,000 jobs

Homebase will announce the closure of 80 stores next week resulting in the loss of 1,000 jobs. The DIY chain…

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Homebase to axe 303 head office jobs

Embattled DIY retailer Homebase will restructure operations at its store support centre in Milton Keynes, resulting in the loss of…

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Homebase sold for £1 putting 11,000 jobs at risk

Australian retail group Wesfarmers has sold Homebase to HMV owner Hilco Capital for a token £1. Hilco specialises in restructuring…

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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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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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Homebase and Bunnings owner sees profits plummet in 2017

Wesfarmer, which owns DIY stores Homebase and Bunnings, has revealed profits for the second half of 2017 were down by…

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2,000 Homebase jobs in doubt amid up to 40 closures

Up to 2,000 jobs could be axed at DIY retailer Homebase after it announced the potential closure of 40 stores.…

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