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B&M and The Works hit by tough Christmas trading

Retailers report weaker sales over festive period amid ‘subdued consumer confidence’

The Guardian - UK

B&M alerts over profits again amid turnaround plan

The group cut its full-year underlying earnings outlook for the third time since last October, to between £440 million to £475 million.

Evening Standard

B&M struggles to lure in customers with price cuts under ‘back to basics’ plan

B&M's shares initially dropped by as much as 5 per cent in morning trading on Thursday

The Independent UK

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B&M is having a huge 10p sale across homeware, furniture, electronics and more – this is everything you need to know

Run, don't walk, to your local B&M

Ideal Home

I'm an interior stylist, and these are 6 things that will make a guest room feel festive and cosy this Christmas

All the ingredients you need to create a magical bedroom for overnight visitors to retreat to

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Rare chocolate bar 'better than the original' spotted on UK shelves

The twist on a regular Mars bar has been described as ‘absolute heaven’

Evening Standard

B&M profits tumble amid turnaround efforts

The company also announced a shake-up to its leadership team as part of efforts to improve performance following recent weaker trading.

Evening Standard

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FTSE 100 climbs as US-China trade fears recede

Joshua Mahony, chief market analyst at Scope Markets, said fears around the US-China trade spat have abated for the time being.

Evening Standard

B&M makes announcement after £7m accounting error

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The Independent UK

Amazon says Web Services are recovering after outage hits millions of users – as it happened

Fortnite, Roblox, SnapChat, Lloyds Bank, Ring doorbells and Amazon’s own shopping site among services hit by online outage

The Guardian - UK

B&M ousts finance chief as it warns again on profits after £7m accounts error

Discount retailer looks for successor for Mike Schmidt, who is stepping down as chief financial officer

The Guardian - UK

B&M shares plunge as finance chief quits over ‘embarrassing’ accounting error

The discount retailer said the issue has been resolved but will have a financial impact

The Independent UK

B&M cuts profit targets again after £7m accounting error

The discount retail firm’s finance chief also said he plans to step down from the business in a surprise update on Monday.

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 flat as buyback boosts Imperial Brands

The FTSE 100 index closed up just 4.44 points at 9,483.58.

Evening Standard

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Evening Standard

B&M pledges turnaround as it warns over profits after sliding UK sales

The chain said it was taking ‘decisive actions’ to boost its flagging performance but cautioned these will take up to 18 months to take effect.

The Independent UK

B&M set to slash prices following profit warning

The budget retailer has 786 stores across the UK

The Independent UK

B&M customers urged to return glass mug over boiling water safety risk

B&M customers have been asked to return an autumnal glass mug after the retailer identified a safety risk

The National (Scotland)

B&M issues warning to shoppers as product removed from shelves due to risk

The product has been sold in B&M stores since July and is being removed as a 'precautionary measure'.

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The Guardian - AU

Times change, so do people. So why does the British Museum still think it’s OK to display human remains?

Bodies and body parts have long been part of collections of imperial plunder over the years – but museums must understand that attitudes have moved on

Ideal Home

I turned these £8 B&M lampshades into striking outdoor solar lights - they’ve transformed my garden seating area

And it only took me five minutes to do!

The Guardian - UK

‘Not an attractive place to shop’: how Poundland lost its appeal to shoppers

Budget retailer had a pre-tax loss of more than £51m last year and is struggling to lure back customers amid stiff competition from rivals

The National (Scotland)

Retail park near Scottish city hits the market for £18 million

A RETAIL park just south of Aberdeen, which includes retail giants like Aldi, B&M, Home Bargains and Matalan, has been put up for sale ...

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 closes higher after survey shows UK services sector returned to growth

The S&P Global UK services purchasing managers’ business activity index rose to 50.9 points in May.

The Guardian - UK

Lower-income consumers missing out on pay rises fuels fall in sales at B&M

Shares down in early trading as retailer also blames ‘challenging UK retail trading environment’ after profits slide

Evening Standard

B&M UK sales squeezed as lower-income consumers miss out on wage rises

The retail chain said cutting some of its prices had resulted in it making less money for products like homeware, toys, and electricals.

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