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Silverfleet acquires Office

Footwear business Office has been acquired by private equity firm Silverfleet Capital for an undisclosed sum.

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LDC backs Mountain Warehouse buy-out

Lloyds’ mid-market private equity division LDC has backed the buy-out of the outdoor clothing and equipment retailer Mountain Warehouse.

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The Hut Group makes double acquisition

The Hut Group has acquired two businesses from Findel for around £600,000.

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Retail detail

There's a massive disparity in the fortunes of differently-sized retail businesses, according to data released today.

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BlueGem acquires Liberty

London-based department store Liberty has accepted an offer of £32 million from BlueGem Capital Partners.

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Retail sales defy gravity

Shop sales volumes rose again in April despite mounting inflation and sluggish wage growth, according to official statistics.

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Matalan up for sale

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Lombok in pre-pack administration

A private equity-led consortium has acquired the trading name and assets of high street furniture retailer Lombok from administrator KPMG.

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Robert Dyas completes MBO

Homeware retailer Robert Dyas has completed a management buy-out led by CEO Steven Round and non-executive chairman and restructuring expert Ian Gray. The deal was backed by existing lenders Lloyds and Allied Irish Bank. 

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Goodbye to Woolies

Woolworths survived two world wars, the great storm of 1987 and an onslaught of Eurovision song entries. Now saddled with debt of £385 million, this Christmas could be the last for the high street stalwart for stationery, sweets and tat.

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Floors-2-Go rescued from administration

Troubled retailer Floors-2-Go, which went into administration last month following the failure of a management buy-out backed by VC firm Alchemy Partners, has been bought by flooring and carpeting entrepreneurs the Hodges brothers.

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Creo buys into point-of-purchase print business the Lauren Group

Creo Retail Marketing, a recently-formed retail marketing agency, has acquired point-of-purchase (POP) print business the Lauren Group – a move reported to boost Creo’s annual turnover to £10 million.

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