But board assures shareholders that interim dividend will not be cut. 

Debenhams made the unexpected announcement today that its managing director Angela Spindler would leave the company at the end of this month after just nine months in the role. 

ICI integration wipes 23% off third quarter profits with ‘incidental’ and ‘one off charges’. 

DIY Week is delighted to announce a new look editorial team, bringing the team back up to full strength. 

Gardman has confirmed that current managing director Andy Bestwick will leave the company after Christmas. Mark Pearson who takes up the ceo position next Monday (November 3) will replace him. 

Europe’s biggest inner-city shopping mall to create 7,000 jobs despite tough trading conditions. 

DIY giant teams up with British Gas to help customers reduce their carbon footprint and energy bills. 

Retailer bucks trend during ‘credit crunch’ and splashes out £5.5m on Christmas advertising campaign. 

Bank of Ireland division Burdale Financial and GMAC Commercial Finance appoint corporate restructuring arm ahead of discussions to settle Woolworth’s business plan and 2009 budget. 

Reckitt Benckiser to post forecast-beating profits up from £334m to £373m. 

B&Q has signed a one-year deal to sponsor Channel 4's property shows including Property Ladder, Grand Designs and Location, Location, Location. 

Like-for-like revenue down 7.6% to £48.2m for week ending October 18 as nervous shoppers stay away. 

APR of up to 222.7% on Easy Shop Card could exploit cash-strapped shoppers in the run-up to Christmas. 

New branch first in a line of stores due to open across Ireland in next five years. 

Renowned businessman Sir Gerry Robinson to offer advice and financial support to some of Britain’s businesses. 

Payless, a name which disappeared from the UK diy market a decade ago, is back... 

Differing figures and reports leave sales predictions open to speculation for festive period. 

Sam's Trade Centre is the latest company to lend it's support to Britain's Best Retailer Awards organised by DIY Week, www.diyweek.net and sister titles Housewares Magazine www.housewareslive.net, and Hardware and Garden Review. 

Newly appointed director of e-commerce, Deborah Poll is the second member of senior management to quit the garden centre chain in two months. 

DIY retailer Wickes has raised a fantastic £500,000 in its first ever national charity partnership with cancer charity Leukaemia Research with plans to extend the partnership until the end of 2009.