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Asda axes 1,360 management jobs in restructure plan
Supermarket chain Asda is to lose 1,360 management jobs as part of restructuring plans, while creating 5,630 roles at the same time.
3 July 2014
Topps Tiles remains optimistic after strong Q3
During the 13 weeks to June 28 2014 Topps Tiles saw its like-for-like revenue increase by 6.3%.
2 July 2014
Retailers: Your chance to Hand it Over to Henkel
DIY Week is offering an independent DIY/hardware retailer the chance to have adhesives specialist Henkel develop and help manage its adhesives and sealants offer in store for a full year.
2 July 2014
Revenue and margins rise at The Garden Centre Group
The Garden Centre Group (TGCG) significantly improved on all key profit and margin metrics last year in the face of "challenging conditions".
2 July 2014
Robomow cuts an excellent period of sales
UK sales for robotic lawnmower manufacturer Robomow soared like-for-like by 136% between March and May 2014.
2 July 2014
Discount store B&M fined thousands for selling faulty hammer
The faulty claw hammer was found to be on sale at B&M Retail's Yiewsley store and after being told to remove it from sale the retailer was fined £2,500.
2 July 2014
Screwfix sends no waste to landfill
During the last 12 months Screwfix has sent no waste to landfill, instead recycling 100% of it.
2 July 2014
Door security is biggest home maintenance problem
Britain's homes have an accumulated 106.4m maintenance problems, ranging from leaky taps and radiators to broken locks and creaky floorboards.
2 July 2014
Argos distribution workers threaten strike action
Workers at the Argos distribution centre in Bridgwater, Somerset are threatening to go on strike on Friday.
2 July 2014
£21m for William Sinclair peat bog withdrawal
Losses at growing media supplier William Sinclair widened in the first half, but the company has at last seen a settlement of its compensation claim for ending operations at one of its sites.
1 July 2014
Homebase to make way for a £38m student flats complex
Plans for Edinburgh's Homebase to be demolished and replaced by new student accommodation by September 2016 have been revealed.
1 July 2014
Otter takes over Styles Garden Centre and quits Torquay
South-west garden centre chain Otter has taken over Styles Garden Centre in Devon, and at the same time is pulling out of its Torquay site.
1 July 2014
BBC picks Roman as 'prime example of successful British manufacture'
Shower supplier Roman was recently picked to feature both in television and radio news items about successful British manufacturing.
1 July 2014
First TV advert campaign for Tile Mountain
To celebrate a successful first year of trading Tile Mountain is launching its first TV advertising campaign.
1 July 2014
Tesco/Dobbies Scottish joint venture gets the green light
Plans by Dobbies and parent Tesco to create their first
new-build supermarket-cum-garden centre
in Scotland have been given the go-ahead.
1 July 2014
Four in five MPs say business rates unfit for purpose
Eighty per cent of MPs believe the current system of business rates is "not fit for purpose and in need of fundamental reform".
1 July 2014
DIY and gardening sales drop back in May
Following two bumper months of growth, DIY and gardening sales lost momentum in May, according to new figures from GfK.
30 June 2014
The Range prepares for Eccles opening
The Range has named Friday, September 12 as the date for the opening of yet another superstore, this time in Eccles.
30 June 2014
Bucks hardware shop calls on MP to sort parking mess
A local MP has stepped in to try to help a Buckinghamshire hardware shop that is losing business because customers cannot park nearby.
30 June 2014
'We won't change a thing,' say hardware shop's new owners
A hardware shop in Greater Manchester has new owners as of this month following the retirement of the couple who ran it previously.
30 June 2014
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