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    • Wednesday, 29 June, 2022
      UK retail results
      Retailers B&M and Moonpig play down UK consumer squeeze

      Chains targeting cost-conscious consumers maintain their guidance despite surging inflation

    • Friday, 3 June, 2022
      Investments
      Investors’ Chronicle: Speedy Hire, B&M, Pennon

      Companies analysis from our sister publication

    • Tuesday, 31 May, 2022
      B&M profits to fall below pandemic highs

      Discount retailer expects spending to shift to basics as it announces new chief executive

    • Friday, 22 April, 2022
      B&M boss Arora to retire next year after taking discounter to FTSE 100

      Shares fall as architect of retailer’s expansion signals departure

    • Friday, 28 January, 2022
      Investments
      Directors’ Deals: Arora brothers enjoy a Christmas bonus

      B&M chiefs recoup £234m in share sale after record festive trading

    • Friday, 17 December, 2021
      News in-depthUK retail industry
      Beating the Christmas Grinch for UK retailers

      Dire warnings of empty shelves have failed to materialise as many companies successfully navigate logistical challenges

    • Thursday, 3 June, 2021
      B&M profits double as value retailer stays open during UK lockdowns

      Trading since the easing of restrictions has been volatile, says company

    • Thursday, 4 March, 2021
      LombardBryce Elder
      London celebrates but for Deliveroo IPO to succeed, it needs to deliver

      Takeaway group’s float plan is no victory for listings rule liberalism; B&M’s retail pandemic boost is stalling

    • Tuesday, 2 February, 2021
      The Big Read
      Bagging bargains: the unexpected rise of the discount megastore

      Rapid growth of B&M, Action and Home Bargains is proving physical retail can be profitable — if prices are low

    • Thursday, 7 January, 2021
      Discount retailer B&M plans more store openings

      Company to expand despite pandemic

    • Thursday, 12 November, 2020
      B&M to pay Arora brothers £37m as part of special dividend

      Move likely to stoke controversy over taxpayer support for traders during lockdown

    • Tuesday, 29 September, 2020
      Discounter B&M lifts profit forecast for second time this year

      More store openings planned with full-year earnings expected to climb

    • Tuesday, 1 September, 2020
      B&M to enter FTSE 100 as ITV changes channels

      Discount store chain has benefited during Covid-19 pandemic as its stores remained open

    • Thursday, 11 June, 2020
      B&M leaves door open to more stores despite large expansion

      Discount retailer says target of 950 outlets ‘looks conservative’ after appeal widens in pandemic

    • Friday, 10 January, 2020
      Discounter B&M knocked by sluggish UK sales growth

      Group blames ‘challenging’ retail market and lack of promotions as results disappoint

    • Tuesday, 12 November, 2019
      Retailer B&M writes off German unit as profits fall short

      Value of Jawoll impaired after distribution problems

    • Thursday, 23 May, 2019
      B&M chief dampens talk of Asda bid

      Simon Arora says discount retailer ‘does not need’ M&A for growth

    • Thursday, 10 January, 2019
      B&M boosted by ‘busiest ever’ Christmas period despite November woes
    • Tuesday, 13 November, 2018
      B&M sales hit by weather sellout

      Shoppers cleared shelves of garden and outdoor products

    • Thursday, 12 July, 2018
      UK retail results
      DFS and Dunelm suffer as summer heat prompts warnings on profits

      Unseasonably warm weather led to lower than usual footfall on UK high street

    • Wednesday, 30 May, 2018
      LexUK retail results
      B&M: treasure aisles Premium content

      The retailer’s shares are pricey but still good value

    • Wednesday, 30 May, 2018
      Retail & Consumer industry
      B&M profits climb as shoppers embrace budget products
    • Thursday, 18 January, 2018
      FT AlphavilleBryce Elder
      Markets Live: Thursday, 18th January, 2018
    • Friday, 12 January, 2018
      Retail & Consumer industry
      New store openings boost B&M sales
    • Tuesday, 14 November, 2017
      LombardMatthew Vincent
      Terry Leahy’s retail career in two acts

      Departure from fast-growing chain B&M invites comparison with his time running Tesco

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