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Stratford dog boutique reopens with new improvements
The tails of Stratford’s dogs are wagging again as a dog boutique in the town centre has reopened after lockdown with new improvements for its…

Why now? Expert explains why public need to wear face masks in shops
Since the mandatory introduction of face masks in shops across England on Friday 24th July, there has been much discussion over the decision to formally…

Newcastle’s The Golf Factory expands to new premises
The Golf Factory, which offers the biggest selection of quality new and used golf equipment in the North East of England, has expanded into new…

Widd Signs creates eye-catching signage for Primark’s multi-million-euro flagship Barcelona store
Leeds-headquartered Widd Signs has completed another unique and unquestionably stunning project for retail giant Primark at its new multi-million-euro flagship Barcelona store, which sits at…

Enchanted forest springs up at Stratford’s most magical attraction
An enchanted forest has sprung up at Stratford’s most magical attraction – and visitors won’t even have to leave their homes to see it.

London-based artist uses lockdown to launch lifelong business ambition
Christian Azolan, a London-based creator of fine art illustrations, has used the lockdown period imposed upon the UK due to the coronavirus crisis to craft…

Back to Business: Wellington Place Based Retailers Open Their Doors to the Public Again
Developer and Asset Manager, MEPC, has announced the “return plans” of retailers based at Wellington Place, after further lockdown measures were eased.

Lily Arkwright Study Finds Covid19 Has Accelerated Ethical Shopping Habits
UK lab diamond and moissanite engagement ring retailer Lily Arkwright has found an increased consumer appetite to purchase ethical engagement rings in light of the…

Kenilworth jewellers thriving with business better than pre-lockdown
A Kenilworth jeweller has been thriving since it re-opened last month and business has been stronger than before lockdown.

Leamington business diversifies to supply protective screens
A Midlands event-styling business has turned its expertise to creating protective screens to support restaurants and salons re-opening across the country.

Attracting retailers back to town and city centres
Two Coventry firms are at the front of the queue in helping retailers attract customers back to town and the city centres.

Online flooring retailer creates new jobs and brings forward growth plans
The UK’s largest on-line flooring retailer – which is based in the East Midlands – has increased staff by 20 per cent during lockdown and…

Bathgate Secures £25k Finance for Independent Tarporley Boutique
Finance specialist, Bathgate Business Finance, has helped two fashion-focused entrepreneurs bring a unique retail experience to a Cheshire high street, after securing a £25k start-up…

You’ll like this a choc-a lot! Manchester Dessert café Black Milk launches its first range of chocolate bars
Manchester’s Black Milk has teamed up with Ramsbottom’s The Chocolate Café to develop its own range of confectionary chocolate bars.

Leeds-based Widd Signs creates striking store signage for M&S
A Leeds-based digital and traditional signage specialist has completed a six-figure project for retail giant Marks & Spencer.

Marbs or Manchester? Vin Crowd ‘butler in the buff’ spotted on a picnic
This weekend saw Mancunians flock to its green spaces to soak up some much-awaited sunshine, but those picnicking in Manchester’s Didsbury park on Sunday perhaps…

Kiddies Kingdom Launches Personal Shopping Experience for New and Expectant Parents
Leading baby and nursery retailer, Kiddies Kingdom, has introduced a host of new measures as part of its approach to welcome customers back into its…

New leader for AO Business’ Housebuilder team
AO Business has announced a new lead for their housebuilder team.

Online retailer and distribution company announce partnership
A partnership between a national online flooring company and one of the UK’s leading distribution companies, which was 18 months in planning, has launched with…

Growth Company launches programme of support for thousands of retail workers as coronavirus leads to large scale job cuts
The Growth Company today launched an urgent programme of support for thousands of Greater Manchester retail workers at risk of losing their jobs or already…

New single-point data dashboard to assist online retailers with international expansion
Diginius Announces New Strategic Partnership with ChannelAdvisor E-commerce brands and retailers targeting growth via online marketplaces with hundreds of millions of visitors, such as Amazon,…

LCP completes sale of office-res conversion above Oxford retail parade
The last apartment in a transformed office-residential conversion in Oxford has been sold, national commercial property and investment company LCP has announced.

Praise for NHS staff as two thirds of Brits believe employees should be given a pay rise
NHS staff should be given a pay rise, free parking and a bank holiday in their honour according to the general public, new research reveals.

Bespoke lighting retailer delivers vintage motorbike thrills with all new Café Racer Collection
Award-winning lighting retailer Gwyn Carless at The Light Yard is kicking its offering into high gear as it launches an all new range of eye-catching…