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UK retail warns of inflation, job losses from budget, seeks Reeves meeting

UPDATE 1-UK retail warns of inflation, job losses from budget, seeks Reeves meeting Over 80 retail bosses sign letter to finance minister Say retail faces 7 bln stg in extra annual costs from 2025 Wants to work with government to find solution Adds latest number of signatories paragraph 2, comment from spokesperson for Prime Minister Keir Starmer 7 and 8 By James Davey LONDON, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Britain's biggest retailers have written to finance minister Rachel Reeves to warn her that last mont
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UK retail warns of inflation and job losses from budget, seeks Reeves meeting

UK retail warns of inflation and job losses from budget, seeks Reeves meeting Seventy-nine retail bosses sign letter to finance minister Say retail faces 7 billion pounds in extra annual costs from 2025 Want to work with government to find solution LONDON, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Britain's biggest retailers have written to finance minister Rachel Reeves to warn her that last month's budget will make both higher prices and job losses a certainty and dent investment.
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UK retailer Homebase falls into administration with 2,000 jobs at risk

UPDATE 2-UK retailer Homebase falls into administration with 2,000 jobs at risk Teneo appointed administrators of Homebase Up to 70 stores sold to The Range owner CDS Deal secures up to 1,600 jobs Talks with interested parties continue on remaining 49 stores No immediate redundancies Adds detail on jobs, paragraphs 1-2, CEO comments 7-8 By James Davey LONDON, Nov 13 (Reuters) - Up to 2,000 jobs are at risk after British home improvement retailer Homebase called in administrators who immediately
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British Land appoints David Walker as finance chief

UPDATE 1-British Land appoints David Walker as finance chief Adds background Oct 23 (Reuters) - Commercial property firm British Land BLND.L on Wednesday named insider David Walker as its chief financial officer (CFO) , replacing outgoing finance chief Bhavesh Mistry. Walker, w ho has worked at British Land for over seven years and has served as chief operating officer since 2021, will take up his new role on Nov.
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UK home improvement retailer Wickes posts Q3 revenue growth on pent-up demand

UPDATE 1-UK home improvement retailer Wickes posts Q3 revenue growth on pent-up demand Adds background and LFL sales growth in paragraph 3,4 Oct 22 (Reuters) - Home improvement retailer Wickes WIX.L reported a 2.1% growth in group revenue on Tuesday as customers caught up on outdoor projects that were pushed by the wet weather during spring and early summer in Britain.
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