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John Lewis staff get 15% bonus

Thursday, March 11, 2010

John Lewis staff are to be rewarded with bonuses worth nearly eight weeks wages after profits jumped at the department store group.

The firm, which also owns Waitrose supermarkets, posted a 9.7% rise in profits before tax and bonuses of £306.6 million for the year...

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Leicestershire's Sytner revs up record profit of £51m

Tuesday, March 09, 2010

The UK's second-biggest car dealership says it made a record profit last year and has seen strong demand over the past two months. Sytner, of Enderby,...

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Tesco bids for Eastside store – with 500 jobs

regeneration: The planning committe will decide if a Tesco Extra will be built.

Saturday, March 06, 2010

THE FIRST sign of development in Nottingham's biggest regeneration zone could be a major Tesco supermarket. The store giant has agreed terms with...

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Battle of wills over future of Nottingham's Broadmarsh

what's in store? The Broadmarsh Centre and, right, plans for the revamp.

Tuesday, March 02, 2010

A BATTLE of wills is under way between Westfield, the owners of the Broadmarsh Centre, and Nottingham City Council. Business Post understands the...

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New plan 'on way' for Broadmarsh

Tuesday, March 02, 2010

OWNERS of Nottingham's ageing Broadmarsh Centre may come up with a new scheme for its redevelopment. Westfield says it has "an open mind" about its...

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PwC's Andy Lyon: retail's flight to quality

Tuesday, March 02, 2010

DESPITE recent falls in retail sales, there has been a noticeable flight to quality over the past year as consumers seemingly enjoy the sport of...

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Pendragon recovers, but car market won't until 2012, says Finn

CYCLES: Trevor Finn, the chief executive of Pendragon. C010605DL2-06.

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

CAR dealer giant Pendragon says it is braced for another tough year in 2010, and reckons the car market won't pick up properly for another two years....

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Car dealer giant Pendragon in figures

notts base: Pendragon plc at Sherwood Park, Annesley.

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

PENDRAGON'S sales revenues fell from £4.2bn in 2008 to £3.2bn last year, with low profit fleet sales falling £476m and used car sales...

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Pendragon: revenues down, but back in profit

Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Britain's biggest car dealership returned to profit last year, helped by the "cash for bangers" scheme and strong recovery in used car margins....

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Bentley Leicester set for £1m expansion

Howard Rose, managing director of Bentley Leicester, with Tom Watkinson, managing director of Raynsway Properties

Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Luxury car dealership Bentley Leicester has revealed plans for a £1m expansion. The upgrade will mark a major vote of confidence in Leicestershir...

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