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Watch seller ticks all boxes

Watch seller ticks all boxes

27 November 2014

A second-hand luxury watch business has picked up its third award of the year for capturing an untapped market.

'Frozen' toys seized at port

'Frozen' toys seized at port

26 November 2014

Thousands of dangerous and counterfeit goods - including some based on the film Frozen - have been seized at Dover.

Shopping centre sold for £110m

Shopping centre sold for £110m

25 November 2014

Investors have bought a town centre mall in a multi-million pound deal because of its “good prospects for rental growth".

Champion Hamilton sweetens toymaker deal

Champion Hamilton sweetens toymaker deal

24 November 2014

A model manufacturer has signed an exclusive contract to produce Mercedes-Benz F1 replicas, a day after Lewis Hamilton won the world championship.

Festive frustration for Whitstable traders

Festive frustration for Whitstable traders

24 November 2014

Town traders say they are "disappointed" the High Street will close on Wednesday to allow delayed repair work to be carried out.

Hornby could close Kent headquarters

Hornby could close Kent headquarters

21 November 2014

After completing the move its warehouse operations last month, the model maker has revealed it is considering closing its base of more than 60 years.

New international brands open

New international brands open

21 November 2014

A shopping centre has seen two new retailers open stores this week, following a trend of several launches in recent months.

Town is a 'different beast entirely'

Town is a 'different beast entirely'

20 November 2014

Councillors have defended shopping on town's high street claiming it is much better than a recent survey suggests.

New concept in retail opens in Maidstone

New concept in retail opens in Maidstone

20 November 2014

A new Next superstore has opened this week providing 40,000 sq ft of shopping space.

Town centre salon gets national recognition

Town centre salon gets national recognition

20 November 2014

Fuzion Hairdressing was awarded a four star rating by the Good Salon Guide.

Support independent shops this Christmas

Support independent shops this Christmas

19 November 2014

Maidstone's small businesses have a range of Christmas offers to pull in the seasonal shoppers.

New Morrisons homes plan delay

New Morrisons homes plan delay

17 November 2014

The developer behind a Morrisons store has once again had their application to renegotiate the original agreement deferred.

A meal that will give you the creeps

A meal that will give you the creeps

16 November 2014

You don't have to head to the Australian outback for a chance to eat the most disgusting creepy crawlies.

Outlet expansion plans a step closer to reality

Outlet expansion plans a step closer to reality

14 November 2014

Plans to double the size of the popular Ashford Designer Outlet have been received by the council.

Dover among worst for shopping

Dover among worst for shopping

12 November 2014

Dover has been ranked fourth from bottom in a list of the best towns in Britain for shopping.

Post Office reveal Whitstable talks

Post Office reveal Whitstable talks

12 November 2014

A delegation of Whitstable politicians and residents were told talks with a new franchise had begun after the failed Budgens move.

Market makeover gets go-ahead

Market makeover gets go-ahead

10 November 2014

A £1 million makeover will keep bargain hunters happy as the council push ahead with plans to spruce up the town’s ancient market.

New Aldi store given the go ahead

New Aldi store given the go ahead

06 November 2014

Council officers have approved a planning application for a new Aldi supermarket as part of a £50 million regeneration plan in Herne Bay

Shop reopens as part of £1bn investment

Shop reopens as part of £1bn investment

30 October 2014

Vodafone has taken over the town's former Phones 4U store which closed last month after the company went into administration.

Heritage Quarter critics get their day in court

Heritage Quarter critics get their day in court

30 October 2014

The future of a major town centre 'Heritage Quarter' redevelopment will be decided by judicial review starting today at the High Court.

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