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Bristol businesses sign Christmas shopping centre leases
Retail
Homeware and stationary store Mooch is also set to arrive at The Mall at Cribbs Causeway
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In Capri: Boutique beachwear brand prides itself on using recycled materials and never puts surplus stock in the bin
Fashion
Isabelle Alexander owns a stylish swimwear brand with a commitment to end-to-end sustainability
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Screwfix owner Kingfisher issues profit warning as Europe sales dip
Company Results
The Somerset-based home improvements brand’s parent firm also owns B&Q
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Sales and profits boost for Victorian Plumbing
North West
'We are confident that Victorian Plumbing's profitable growth strategy will continue to deliver long-term value to all stakeholders'
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New Bristol Cinema company sets out plans for new screen following Showcase closure
Entertainment
Bristol's biggest cinema at Cabot Circus will close next week
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Developer provides Bristol Fruit Market acquisition update
Construction
Property developer Conygar is looking to complete a deal for the wholesale site near Bristol Temple Meads railway station
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Cornish fashion brand Seasalt to open first US stores in 2024
Fashion
The Falmouth-based company will focus on the North-East region of North America
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AO upgrades profit guidance as it returns to the black despite revenue dip
North West
'We have generated more profit in the first half of this year than we did in the whole of last year'
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Legoland owner Merlin partners with Purpose Coalition to deepen social impact
Leisure & Touism
The poole-headquartered branded destination company will publish a comprehensive Impact Report
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Half-year success for Simon Orange's CorpAcq ahead of $1.6bn merger
North West
The merger is expected to be completed in early 2024.
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Pub and brewery firm Liberation Group makes fresh board appointment
Appointments
The Jersey-based parent company of West Country beer and hospitality brand Butcombe has an estate of around 140 pubs
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Riverside office blocks to be demolished in next stage of Derby flood defences
Environment
Scheme will enable area behind the new defences to be regenerated for homes and businesses
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Shareholders to hear if Severn Trent plans investment
Company Results
Severn Trent has been told it can also charge customers more because it has improved performance
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musicMagpie in early stage takeover talks with BT and owner of Footasylum and The Body Shop
North West
MusicMagpie has seen shares come under pressure since the pandemic
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Kitwave announces latest acquisition with deal to buy Oldham firm
Deals
The North Shields firm has bought Wilds of Oldham to increase its reach in the North West
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101 jobs lost after doorstep lender Morses Club calls in administrators
Insolvency and Administration
Prior to the administrators being brought in, all new lending ceased, but outstanding loans will still be collected
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Drop in retail sales pushes sector to worst month since the pandemic
Retail & High Street
Retailers reported cost-of-living pressures, reduced footfall and poor weather hit them hard
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Strong sales at Marks Electrical but profits falter following investment and higher distribution costs
Company Results
It has invested in a Marks Electrical Academy, where drivers and installers are trained to carry out home installations
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Derby doughnut brand Project D opening kiosk in Victoria Centre, Nottingham
Food and Drink
Nottingham will be its second outlet, following first store in York city centre - in addition to online sales and pop-up events
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Gear4Music sees losses widen but says margins focus is paying off
Retail
The online music shop has cut revenue expectations ahead of Christmas amid what it calls a challenging market, particularly in Europe
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The Body Shop sold to German owner of Footasylum for over £200m
North West
Aurelius acquired Footasylum from JD Sports for almost £40m in August 2022
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Best and safest bars in Leicester pick up 2023 Best Bar None Awards
Food and Drink
Management must show they have safety policies in place, they train their staff well, and they keep good records
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Tobacco giant Imperial Brands forecasts further growth as profits rise
Company Results
The maker of Gauloises and Davidoff cigarettes has its global headquarters in Bristol
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Revolution Beauty returns to profit and ups guidance after end of Boohoo spat
North West
Revolution Beauty added it has made a good start to the second half of its financial year, with revenue and adjusted EBITDA 'in line with internal forecasts'
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