Mamas and Papas has just been in and straight out of administration. Half a dozen store closures.
https://news.sky.com/story/mamas-papas- ... l-11857501

Yup, they're toast.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-50309542

There must be quite a few places with two Hays near each other now. Maybe they'll close some and redeploy staff later on? They must've simply taken over the existing leases when they bought the store portfolio. They had no time to renegotiate them.

Now the Telegraph is for sale.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-50192912

Another payday loan lender has bitten the dust.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-50174367

There's been quite a rapid scaling down of Sainsbury's operations in Hull recently. A couple of months back they announced the closure of 2 Locals, and today another 3 are being lined up for closure. Ever since they acquired Jackson's, Hull's always had a disproportionate number of Locals to its po...

It's supposed to have a bigger range, because the stores are bigger than standard Icelands. In practice I'm not convinced that's actually the case though.

Just saw an ad on ITV for Sharps wardrobes. "Offer ends Bank Holiday Monday!" - ahem, that's yesterday, so why is this ad still on air?

Does that mean the main signage is going back to being bright red instead of olive green?