Profits at TK Maxx’s European parent, TJX Europe, took a 76% hit in the first half of the year.
Read More »130% profit hike spurs Poundland growth
Announcing bumper profits in the 12 months to March 2010, Poundland has reiterated its intention to create up to 2,000 more jobs with new store openings.
Read More »Steamer opens two more – before going north
Steamer Trading is adding two more outlets to its southern-based chain of cookshops in the next couple of months – after which it will be heading north.
Read More »Tendence ticket giveaway for HousewaresLive.net readers
Messe Frankfurt is offering 10 free tickets to the Tendence show, which opens next week.
Read More »B&M Bargains strengthens homewares with Opus deal
North-west discount store operator B&M Retail has acquired the Opus Homewares chain.
Read More »Confetti wedding business falls into administration
The UK’s leading retail and online wedding and celebrations supplies business, Confetti, has gone into administration.
Read More »Habitat set to expand in Europe
Homewares retailer Habitat is continuing to expand in Europe, with new stores in Spain and France.
Read More »Your chance to prove you’re one of Britain’s Best!
Britain's Best Retailer Awards 2010 give you the opportunity to prove that you're one of the foremost housewares retailers in the country - and there's still time to enter.
Read More »Business insolvencies fall by a third in July
New research from global information services company Experian has revealed a significant year-on-year fall in business insolvencies during July.
Read More »New Paton Calvert owners will focus on the brand
Paton Calvert, one of the oldest and most recognised bakeware brands in the housewares industry, has new owners.
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