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Brighton plans inaugural shopping festival
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- 02 March 2010 09:18
Hundreds of boutiques are to take part in Brighton's first shopping festival next month. The event features special offers, events such as the Fiery Foods Chilli Festival, a daily prize draw and an Easter egg trail to keep children entertained.Soozie Campbell city centre manager, one of the festival's organisers, said: ...read more
Diageo plans bid to capture Chinese market
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- 02 March 2010 09:17
Drinks giant Diageo has tabled a £610 million bid for Chinese white spirit company Sichuan Chengdu Quanxing Group Company Ltd.The group, which owns the Guinness, Smirnoff brands said that the full offer for the company would give it a springboard into one of the fastest-growing spirit markets in the world.Quanxing ...read more
Sports Direct considers Blacks bid
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- 02 March 2010 09:15
Sports Direct has confirmed that it is considering an offer for Blacks Leisure Group.The company added in a statement that there could be no certainty of an offer being made, although speculation that Sports Direct was considering a bid has been circulating since it bought up over 28% of Blacks' ...read more
Budget must focus on spending cuts, not tax hikes says BRC
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- 01 March 2010 09:35
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has said that the last budget of this Parliament should prioritise cutting non-essential public spending over tax rises - or risk a return to recession.Published today, the BRC's Budget submission says: "The key challenge for the Government in the Budget is to outline a credible ...read more
Jamie Oliver to open more Italian sites
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- 01 March 2010 09:34
Jamie Oliver is to open the thirteenth outlet of his Jamie's Italian restaurant chain in Bristol next year. The restaurant group, which launched nearly two years ago, currently operates eight outlets with new sites to open in Reading, Leeds, Glasgow and London in the coming months and in Liverpool in ...read more
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