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Poundstretcher owner Fortress mulls Poundland takeover
2026-09-11T16:25:00+01:00
The Works accused of swaying shareholder vote in fallout
2026-09-08T13:29:00+01:00
Dobbies back in the black as growth strategy kicks in
2026-09-07T06:59:00+01:00
The Entertainer relaunches ‘sleeping giant’ Meccano brand
2026-09-03T05:30:00+01:00
Swift conclusion sought to Poundland sale process
2026-09-02T10:46:00+01:00
Temu owner blames domestic competition and international regulation for fall in profits
2026-08-26T14:46:00+01:00
TGJones owner Modella ‘sounded out’ about Poundland deal
2026-08-25T14:14:00+01:00
The Range to launch conversational AI agent on ecommerce website
2026-08-23T23:01:00+01:00
Poundland reports big earnings improvement amid potential sale talks
2026-08-20T09:50:00+01:00
The Works’ investor encourages shareholders to vote in new director
2026-08-17T06:33:00+01:00
The Works’ investor calls rejection of director appointment 'simply absurd'
2026-08-14T06:30:00+01:00
Halfords poaches new commercial director from Morrisons
2026-08-12T09:02:00+01:00
WHSmith reduces Curi.o.city store portfolio
2026-08-12T06:00:00+01:00
TGJones owner expects return to profitability in first year following restructure
2026-08-06T10:51:00+01:00
CDS Superstores secures £190m funding to support store and tech investment
2026-08-04T07:00:00+01:00
Oliver Bonas to open first retail park stores
2026-07-30T06:00:00+01:00
The Very Group enters agentic AI partnership for pricing
2026-07-14T14:10:00+01:00
TGJones restructuring plan waved through by court
2026-07-01T10:25:00+01:00
TGJones on brink of collapse as judge delays ruling
2026-06-30T06:55:00+01:00
Court decision imminent on TGJones restructuring
2026-06-29T06:17:00+01:00
TGJones squeezes suppliers in last-ditch rescue attempt
2026-06-22T06:40:00+01:00
JD.com promotional event achieves record number of users placing orders
2026-06-19T09:29:00+01:00
Waterstones owner shows interest in takeover of The Very Group
2026-06-11T14:36:00+01:00
Joybuy promises deals bonanza as it launches ‘summer Black Friday’
2026-06-11T05:30:00+01:00

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B&M opens doors to ‘store of the future’
2026-08-28T14:25:00+01:00
What lessons can retail learn from 2026’s heatwave summer?
2026-08-24T14:58:00+01:00
First look: CDS Superstores' first multi-brand collection point with Morrisons
2026-08-21T15:26:00+01:00
‘The ‘laminated book of dreams’ may be long gone, but Argos retains a place in shoppers’ hearts’
2026-08-06T15:00:00+01:00
As Sainsbury’s sells Argos can the general merchandise business finally thrive?
2026-07-31T13:41:00+01:00
What the City makes of WHSmith’s capital raise
2026-06-10T14:28:00+01:00
How value retailer B&M aims to bounce back with focus on basics
2026-06-03T13:53:00+01:00

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