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M&S Foodhall opens today

M&S Foodhall opens today

21 February 2017

An M&S superstore will be the first shop to open at a new retail park.

Hard work pays off as takeaway reopens

Hard work pays off as takeaway reopens

21 February 2017

Owners of a town centre takeaway have reopened their business little more than a year after it was destroyed by a fire.

Coffee shop companies in talks over seafront plot

Coffee shop companies in talks over seafront plot

17 February 2017

Two popular coffee firms are in talks with owners of a prime seafront spot about taking over a new shop.

The White Company expands

The White Company expands

15 February 2017

Homeware retailer the White Company is nearly doubling the size of its store at a shopping centre.

Don't let rate rises deter business says councillor

Don't let rate rises deter business says councillor

14 February 2017

One of Kent’s most senior councillors has raised concerns that impending reforms to business rates will take large businesses away from the county.

National chains confirm store opening dates

National chains confirm store opening dates

14 February 2017

Opening dates have been confirmed for two eargerly-awaited new stores that will create a jobs boost at a Kent retail park.

REVEALED: Changes to shopping centre expansion plans

REVEALED: Changes to shopping centre expansion plans

13 February 2017

Plans to extend a popular shopping centre are pushing forward - with some changes.

Debt collection threat over late DVDs from 1990s

Debt collection threat over late DVDs from 1990s

13 February 2017

A video shop boss has threatened film fans with debt collectors over unpaid fines on DVDs returned late last century.

New Poundland after £11m retail park sale

New Poundland after £11m retail park sale

11 February 2017

Poundland is to open a big new store following a takeover and the £11 million sale of a retail park.

Lidl to open

Lidl to open

09 February 2017

Discount groceries chain Lidl will open a new store at the end of the year now planning consent has been given.

Aldi to open two new stores in Kent

Aldi to open two new stores in Kent

08 February 2017

Budget food chain Aldi is set to open two new supermarkets in the county.

Hornby sells historic headquarters

Hornby sells historic headquarters

07 February 2017

Model maker Hornby has sold its home of more than 60 years but the deal has not ended its involvement at its long-time base.

Worry for Budgens staff over store's future

Worry for Budgens staff over store's future

07 February 2017

Uncertainty surrounds the future of a High Street supermarket.

Funding options for all tastes

Funding options for all tastes

05 February 2017

Experts think investment is poised to pick up as confidence grows within the economy.

‘Grandad’s workshop’ to worldwide trade

‘Grandad’s workshop’ to worldwide trade

02 February 2017

A little-known manufacturer is ready to go global with its life-saving product after quietly going about its work for 20 years.

Joinery boss turns Caribbean rum king

Joinery boss turns Caribbean rum king

02 February 2017

Becoming a Grenadian rum baron felt like a logical step for an entrepreneur who has refurbished properties for royalty.

Fish trader surfs web to tackle price rises

Fish trader surfs web to tackle price rises

01 February 2017

It is never too late to get a business trading online but it is rare the rising cost of fish prompts entrepreneurs to take the digital plunge.

Plans for storage depot on Tesco site

Plans for storage depot on Tesco site

01 February 2017

A site once earmarked for a Tesco superstore and new library could now become a storage facility.

Chairman retires at historic food firm

Chairman retires at historic food firm

31 January 2017

A key figure at a 137-year-old food producer and distributor is stepping down after 40 years as the fifth generation of his family joins the business.

Bosses poised to put up prices

Bosses poised to put up prices

31 January 2017

The proportion of Kent firms planning to put up prices is the highest in six years according to research by a chamber of commerce.

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