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Frasers saved more than 1,000 Harvey Nichols jobs. Why are closures starting only weeks later?
Harvey Nichols will close its Birmingham department store in January with at least 60 jobs expected to disappear, while its Leeds and Bristol sites are being converted to Frasers Group's Flannels brand. The decisions show how quickly Frasers has moved from rescuing the luxury retailer out of administration to redesigning its store estate around locations and brands it believes can generate stronger returns.
October 12, 2026
Motorpoint FY26 profit surge gives MOTR stock a stronger used car recovery story
Find out how Motorpoint’s record sales, AI sales push and MOTR stock rebound are reshaping the UK used car market.
June 11, 2026
Northern Trains launches digital ticketing trial between Harrogate and Leeds to simplify and modernise UK rail travel
Northern Trains’ new Harrogate-to-Leeds digital ticketing trial guarantees the lowest fare and signals a major shift in UK rail modernisation.
September 30, 2025
Starlight Investments expands UK portfolio with acquisition of premier Leeds build-to-rent community
Starlight Investments, a prominent global real estate investment and asset management firm, has successfully secured the acquisition of…
May 25, 2024
Marks & Spencer allocates £480m to become UK’s omnichannel retailer
British retail company Marks & Spencer (M&S) will invest approximately £480 million in bigger, better stores across the…
January 18, 2023
Sun Capital to divest glass packaging manufacturer Allied Glass to Verallia
Sun Capital Partners through its affiliate has agreed to sell glass packaging manufacturer Allied Glass to Verallia, a…
November 4, 2022
LondonMetric Property to sell Kirkstall Bridge Shopping Park for £25.2m
LondonMetric Property has agreed to divest the Kirkstall Bridge Shopping Park, a retail park in Kirkstall, Leeds, to…
August 14, 2021
Barclays job cuts 2020 : Over 1,000 employees to lose jobs across the UK
Barclays job cuts 2020 : More than 1,000 employees are set to lose their jobs at British banking…
March 5, 2020