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Stelrad Group plc remains confident in ability to deliver on its strategic objectives and maintains full-year guidance https://lnkd.in/emruVpjD #radiators #heating #plumbing #plumbingandheating #homeimprovement #building #construction #hvac

Mereway Bathrooms has appointed liquidators https://lnkd.in/eSGqx7ms #bathrooms #homeimprovement #manufacturing #liquidation

Democracy PR lands outdoor megabrands GARDENA UK and Flymo https://lnkd.in/etJNk3sZ #newclient #pragency #campaign #social #gardening #outdoor

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B&Q is ramping up its progress towards hitting its Scope 1 and 2 net zero target by 2040 with the introduction of new electric delivery trucks https://lnkd.in/e4PvrEHd #ev #electricvehicles #netzero #sustainability #delivery #deliveryvehicles #scopeone #scopetwo #homeimprovement #diy

B&M Retail says it is well set up for the Golden Quarter, having seen a 3.7% increase in revenues during Q3; new imports centre to open in Ellesmere Port next year https://lnkd.in/egimtWsK #goldenquarter #discounter #generalmerchandise #retail #retailnews #homeimprovement #diy #grocery #householdgoods #garden #homewares #port

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Following the earlier sad news, as you would expect there are many Homebase employees tonight very worried about their future. Some are being proactive and already updating their LinkedIn profiles and others are sitting at home, struggling with the next steps, this close to a Christmas, after years of working for Homebase. If you’re a retailer, doesn’t matter who you are, I know for a fact that you have plenty of vacancies both at store and Head Office level. Help yourself and the people who need some positive news this evening and use this post to share your current vacancies, links to job sites and contact details. It will take you 5mins, but could make a huge difference to many people. B&Q Wickes Screwfix Toolstation Selco Builders Warehouse Dunelm Argos Sainsbury's Tesco Morrisons Currys plc Amazon Temu Robert Dyas TJMaxx The Works Recruitment agencies, I’ll read every post and unless you add real value, I’ll delete your comment. For help in your job search, I’ve posted details on some excellent, free AI Tools here - https://lnkd.in/eS3wVtRU Thank you. #retail #retailnews #recruitment #vacancies

CDS Superstores, owner of The Range and wilko, confirms that following recent talks, it has acquired the Homebase brand name, intellectual property, and up to 70 UK stores https://lnkd.in/ez9Gjga2 #homebase #diy #homeimprovement #acquisition #retail #retailnews

I’m sure you’re beginning to pick up on the breaking news about Homebase and their potential collapse into administration. We’re following the news very closely and have been in touch with Homebase to get the full story. It looks at this stage that The Range is finalising a takeover deal that will result in as many as 70 stores and almost 1,600 jobs being saved. Chris Dawson is apparently also in talks to acquire the 40-year-old Homebase brand and its website in a transaction worth around £30m. Confirmation of the purchase of the Homebase brand, IP and up to 70 stores is in the latest news here - https://lnkd.in/evef9Gg8 Out thoughts go out to the Homebase store and head office teams at this tough time. #retail #retailnews #administration