Best of 2024: As Dobbies and Homebase close stores, has the UK …
Dec 23, 2024 · Dobbies Garden Centres revealed today (30 September) that it is set to close 17 stores as it looks to return to “sustainable profitability”.. The garden centre chain is thought to have faced ...
The Range owner snaps up Homebase brand and stores as it falls …
Nov 13, 2024 · The Range and Wilko owner, CDS Superstores, has acquired the Homebase brand name, intellectual property, and up to 70 UK stores, as the DIY retailer plunged into administration. Gavin Park, Gavin ...
Watch: All of retail’s Christmas 2024 ads, from John Lewis to …
Nov 27, 2024 · As the festive season fast approaches, most major retailers have released their Christmas adverts for 2024. With celeb guests ranging from Dawn French and Nigella Lawson to beloved Roald Dahl ...
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Poundland increases number of £1 products ‘in wake of Budget …
Oct 31, 2024 · Poundland will increase the number of products priced at £1 or less from around 1,000 items to 1,500 across all of its UK stores. From tomorrow (1 November), the discount retailer will reduce ...
The Christmas 2024 forecast: Trends from the bosses of Tesco, …
Nov 20, 2024 · The bosses of Britain’s biggest retailers are feeling positive about Christmas this year as early trading shows shoppers are starting to feel more confident about spending in the wake of easing ...
The Range to open first set of former Homebase stores next month
Dec 23, 2024 · The Range is set to open the first three of its new-format stores following the acquisition of the Homebase brand and up to 70 stores last month.. The DIY chain’s branches in Pollokshaws in ...
Best of 2024: Wilko 2.0 - How The Range owner plans to revive the ...
Dec 24, 2024 · It's coming up to a year since The Range owner Chris Dawson snapped up the Wilko brand out of administration and set about restoring the value chain.
Homebase in administration: What went wrong and what next?
Nov 13, 2024 · Homebase plunged into administration today, appointing Teneo, which immediately sold the DIY retailer’s brand, IP and up to 70 UK stores to The Range and Wilko owner CDS Superstores. But where ...
Dobbies to close 12 stores as restructuring plan gets green light
Dec 9, 2024 · At the end of September the retailer said it was planning to shutter 17 unprofitable stores, including 11 mainline sites and six Little Dobbies before the end of the year. The move is set to ...