All B&Q articles – Page 38
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OpinionClimate change can’t be ignored
Businesses and governments must unite to make climate change more consumer-friendly
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Tesco shakes off tough trading as list of casualties gets longer
Once again, Tesco has proven itself immune to grisly trading conditions afflicting the sector.
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Government hits out at retailers over ethics
Sir Philip Green has hit back after Minister for Trade and Development Gareth Thomas urged his Burton and Bhs chains to become part of the Ethical Trading Initiative (ETI).
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Kingfisher profits slip
Third-quarter profits at DIY retailer Kingfisher remained flat amid a softening UK housing market and rising mortgage rates.
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Retail shares plummet as fears grow over consumer spending
General retailers took a knock-out blow over the week when their shares slid almost 6 per cent as worries persisted about the health and direction of the consumer economy.
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B&Q to use Web pricing portal to predict profits
DIY market leader B&Q has invested in a Web-based pricing strategy portal supplied by IBM and DemandTec.
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Junction takes Herculian stake in Glasgow park
The Junction limited partnership, the specialist out-of-town fund run by Capital Regional, has paid its rival Hercules Property Unit Trust£53 million for the Great Western Retail Park at Drumchapel, Glasgow. The Great Western Retail Park is situated seven miles northwest of Glasgow city centre. It provides 178,500 sq ...
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Hercules grabs Prospect Place
The Hercules Unit Trust has bought Phase 1 of the Prospect Place retail park in Dartford, Kent from Pillar Property for£36 million, and entered into a commitment to forward purchase Phase 2. The 134,000 sq ft (12,450 sq m) Phase 1 is fully-let to B Q, Carpetright , Allied Carpets ...
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Plans advance for King’s Lynn redevelopment
Ashcroft Estates’ plans to redevelop King’s Lynn’s blighted and dated 1960s Vancouver Centre have advanced.
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Halfords sets out store target for Northern Ireland
Halfords plans to open up to 12 new stores in Northern Ireland following a letting on Marlborough retail park in Craigavon.