Hornby has agreed a sale of 70 year old Scalextric to Purbeck Capital Partners which will see Hornby manage the Scalextric business as agent. The transaction is valued at £20m. Hornby has agreed a sale of 70 year old Scalextric to Purbeck Capital Partners... See more
Dr. Martens concedes that there will be some redundancies as it undertakes a reorganisation at EMEA regional level to simplify its operating model. Discussions are already in progress with employees who will be affected as certain positions are made redun... See more
Next has reported a ten per cent increase over the same period last year in its full price sales in the nine weeks to 27 December, ’25. This was ahead of its forecast, but Next also warned that UK sales could not be expected to grow this year due to risin... See more
With the Budget due to be announced today, after endless weeks of drip-feeding and speculation, as well as Black Friday/Cyber Monday (BFCM) now imminent, direct commerce businesses across the UK are nervously waiting, with most prepared for the worst. Con... See more
Fired Earth, which retailed upmarket ceramic tiles and related products, appointed Dane O’Hara and Neil Bennett from Lenoard Curtis as joint administrators. This impacts around 130 jobs across Fired Earth’s 20 showrooms.
The administrators are working to ... See more