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Feather & Black stores saved

Feather & Black stores saved

21 December 2017

A Kent shop owned by bedding retailer Feather & Black has been saved after the troubled company was sold, securing 104 jobs across the country.

Cash injection for tomato grower

Cash injection for tomato grower

21 December 2017

The UK’s largest tomato producer has secured an investment from a private equity vehicle backed by five UK banks.

Shopping centre opens new store

Shopping centre opens new store

20 December 2017

A new store has opened up at this expanding shopping centre, just in time for Christmas.

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KFC and Aldi could create 100 jobs

KFC and Aldi could create 100 jobs

20 December 2017

Plans for the new fast food restaurant and supermarket have been submitted.

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Money for old rope

Money for old rope

20 December 2017

A company which turns waste into recyclable materials has secured a £2.5 million funding package.

Toys R Us rescue under threat

Toys R Us rescue under threat

19 December 2017

Plans to save troubled retailer Toys R Us are at risk in a disagreement over its ability to meet its pension obligations.

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Take a tour of your virtual kitchen

Take a tour of your virtual kitchen

19 December 2017

Shoppers can use virtual reality to design their dream kitchen at a store in Kent.

Results of retail park naming poll announced

Results of retail park naming poll announced

15 December 2017

The first section set to open as part of Sittingbourne's £57 million regeneration has been given a name.

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Prime retail outlets on market for £24 million

Prime retail outlets on market for £24 million

14 December 2017

A valuable retail site hosting a major department store has been put up for sale.

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Juice bar to close

Juice bar to close

13 December 2017

A smoothies and juice bar business is closing a store in Kent as it tries to restructure its debts.

Investment marks 'new chapter' for winemaker

Investment marks 'new chapter' for winemaker

13 December 2017

Wine and beer maker Chapel Down is putting itself in position to make takeovers after raising £18.5 million from new investors.

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Core! Kent farmers produce bumper Braeburns

Core! Kent farmers produce bumper Braeburns

11 December 2017

Orchards across Kent are producing bumper crops, with some of the biggest apples ever seen by some farmers in the county.

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End of an era for high street shop

End of an era for high street shop

11 December 2017

A Victorian building in the heart of a town is up for sale for the first time since the mid 1800s.

Manager who stole £250,000 ordered to repay £1

Manager who stole £250,000 ordered to repay £1

10 December 2017

A woman who siphoned off money from workplace to pay for her lifestyle will only pay back a nominal fee because she has no sellable assets.

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Loss of office space could cost jobs

Loss of office space could cost jobs

09 December 2017

Changes to planning rules allowing offices to be converted into flats are forcing businesses to look elsewhere to set up shop.

Paper mill owner's global revenues tip £2.8bn

Paper mill owner's global revenues tip £2.8bn

07 December 2017

The owner of a paper mill in the county has boosted turnover and operating profits as online shopping boosts demand for packaging.

Shoppers queue to be first in at new Lidl store

Shoppers queue to be first in at new Lidl store

07 December 2017

Dozens of eager customers poured in to a new Lidl store in Kent this morning.

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"Thank you for ruining our business"

"Thank you for ruining our business"

06 December 2017

A small business has hit out at Virgin Media after parking bays outside their shop were blocked, which they say meant they had fewer customers.

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Retailers going Christmas crackers

Retailers going Christmas crackers

06 December 2017

Retailers have transformed one Kent town in the run up to the big day.

Toys R Us to close Kent store

Toys R Us to close Kent store

04 December 2017

Toys R Us has confirmed it plans to close one of its stores in Kent as part of proposals to shut at least 26 nationally, putting 800 jobs at risk.

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