Time I think for my "Who to watch in 2020" post. Winners: TESCO - Strong Christmas period, but more changes to come. Greggs - All staff to receive a share of £7m bonus. Next - generally doing well. The German discounters - as normal. Primark - offers more than just clothes now, it's the ex...

Just spoken to someone who's on holiday with Thomas Cook. Looks like they have been prepared for the worst. Also likely that the company will collapse and that the board meeting is just a formality.
Anyway we'll know at around 0700 tomorrow.

A big blow for M&S as it is thrown out of the FTSE 100

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-49563757

Spud U Like has closed it's doors on all its shops.

The boss of Edinburgh Woollen Mill is attempting to purchase Jack Wills (Mike Ashley is also interested) to stop it collapsing into administration.

Circa 4500 jobs to go in Metro formats as part of simplification (my guess many will turn into express) Also 134 Express stores to have their opening hours cut. Stock routines to be simplified as well (less products in shop warehouses) As usual press informed before staff. https://www.dailymail.co.u...

Does anyone know anything about ‘Books & Stationers Limited’, it seems to be a company that runs some WHSmith stores. I note this from a receipt I got from WHS where the info on the back makes no reference to WHSmith and even gives a customer service email address customer.services@booksandstat...

JAS84 wrote: ↑Fri 02 Aug, 2019 01.19 Did they ever post those results? I get the feeling they could be in serious trouble. Expanded too fast.

https://www.sportsdirectplc.com/investo ... entre.aspx

Things are not going well for Superdry

Over an £85m loss (after tax) in last Financial Year.

https://www.msn.com/en-gb/money/busines ... ar-AAE7ylX

That is new EPOS equipment anyway, Co-op seem to be switching to Windor Nixdorf (or Diebold Nixdorf as it is now) from the existing IBM kit, but running the same software. Central England Co-op are also moving away from IBM to HP for their EPOS systems. Southern Co-op have just renewed their EPOS (...

Debenhams closing 22 stores. Another 28 remain unnamed.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-48063604

Monsoon Accessorize to seek CVA and close stores.

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/articl ... tores.html