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John Lewis Partnership misses profit targets during crucial holiday quarter

John Lewis Partnership misses profit targets during crucial holiday quarter

John Lewis Partnership has fallen short of its profit targets during the all-important “golden quarter,” as both of its brands,...
Very Group Shifts Loan Management to NatWest

Very Group Shifts Loan Management to NatWest

The Very Group has ended its decade-long partnership with HSBC, appointing NatWest to manage its £1.8 billion customer loan portfolio....
Brewers Group acquires 38 Paintwell stores

Brewers Group acquires 38 Paintwell stores

The Brewers Group has expanded its operations with the acquisition of 38 Paintwell stores and industrial paint distributor Promain. The...
BHETA members shine at Ambiente 2025

BHETA members shine at Ambiente 2025

The Ambiente 2025 trade fair, held from February 7th to 11th in Frankfurt (Germany), hosted over 65 BHETA members as...
Topps Tiles faces CMA scrutiny over CTD Acquisition

Topps Tiles faces CMA scrutiny over CTD Acquisition

The recent acquisition of CTD Tiles by Topps Tiles has come under renewed scrutiny following concerns raised by the UK’s...
Currys Partners with Deloitte to Promote Tech Recycling Initiative

Currys Partners with Deloitte to Promote Tech Recycling Initiative

Currys has announce a new partnership with Deloitte as part of the latter’s ‘Recycle for Good’ initiative, designed to encourage...
The Very Group reports return to profit amid sales decline

The Very Group reports return to profit amid sales decline

In a noteworthy turnaround, The Very Group has posted a pre-tax profit of £6.1 million for the 26-week period ending...
Modella Capital Acquires The Original Factory Shop in Major Retail Deal

Modella Capital Acquires The Original Factory Shop in Major Retail Deal

Modella Capital, the private equity firm behind Hobbycraft, has successfully acquired The Original Factory Shop, a move set to reshape...

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