Woolworths is being resurrected?
https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk ... n-19172296
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- Tue 27 Oct, 2020 12.13
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: MFI and Woolworths
- Replies: 117
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- Fri 09 Oct, 2020 13.43
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: High Street chain collapse sweepstake
- Replies: 1772
- Views: 468179
Re: High Street chain collapse sweepstake
Peacocks and Bonmarché are in trouble.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-54477265
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-54477265
- Sun 04 Oct, 2020 03.00
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: Coronavirus - Strange times
- Replies: 309
- Views: 46891
Re: Coronavirus - Strange times
Looks like Trump knows how Boris felt in April now.
- Sun 04 Oct, 2020 02.48
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: High Street chain collapse sweepstake
- Replies: 1772
- Views: 468179
Re: High Street chain collapse sweepstake
Cineworld is closing all of it's cinemas. Supposedly temporarily, but staff will lose their jobs and they do seem to be in a financial pickle...
https://variety.com/2020/film/global/ci ... 234791728/
https://variety.com/2020/film/global/ci ... 234791728/
- Sat 05 Sep, 2020 11.12
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: APFS wiki 2002
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2839
Re: APFS wiki 2002
The site is actually back online, so everything should be here.
http://www.mcmweb.co.uk/apfs/index.html
http://www.mcmweb.co.uk/apfs/index.html
- Sat 22 Aug, 2020 13.56
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: High Street chain collapse sweepstake
- Replies: 1772
- Views: 468179
Re: High Street chain collapse sweepstake
Is Argos done for as a standalone operation I wonder? Obviously following the Sainsbury's acquisition rationalisation of the store estate was inevitable (and indeed well underway, with a number of high street locations being closed and 'moved' to a Sainsbury's several miles away) but their actions ...
- Mon 17 Aug, 2020 21.08
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: Another High Street Rebrand
- Replies: 2275
- Views: 676631
Re: Another High Street Rebrand
This is the rebrand thread, I think that belongs in the high street chain collapse thread?
- Fri 07 Aug, 2020 18.40
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: Another High Street Rebrand
- Replies: 2275
- Views: 676631
Re: Another High Street Rebrand
New Sports Direct logo.

- Mon 03 Aug, 2020 18.09
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: High Street chain collapse sweepstake
- Replies: 1772
- Views: 468179
Re: High Street chain collapse sweepstake
DW Sports is closing down.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-53635211
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-53635211
- Mon 13 Jul, 2020 16.31
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: High Street chain collapse sweepstake
- Replies: 1772
- Views: 468179
Re: High Street chain collapse sweepstake
The National Holidays brand has been bought. The new owner JG Travel plans to rehire the drivers and run most of the same trips starting next year, but isn't taking responsibility for the previous company's debts.
https://www.travelmole.com/news_feature ... id=2043493
https://www.travelmole.com/news_feature ... id=2043493
- Sun 12 Jul, 2020 20.45
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: High Street chain collapse sweepstake
- Replies: 1772
- Views: 468179
Re: High Street chain collapse sweepstake
However, I wouldn't put it past Boots in the end to close some of the smaller community based stores in the future. Are a lot of these not also acquisitions? I thought Boots had a bit of a policy of buying up pharmacies to stop the competition buying them. (I'm not sure if closing a pharmacy needs ...