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House of Fraser Reading customers angry at early closure: The Chronicle visited House of Fraser this evening to see it's doors close for good at 7 pm ...
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House of Fraser Reading customers angry at early closure: The Chronicle visited House of Fraser this evening to see it's doors close for good at 7 pm ...
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/23886268.house-fraser-reading-customers-angry-early-closure/
Citigroup, Wall Street’s biggest loser, is at last on the up: Jane Fraser’s unexpected success
economist.com/finance-and-economics/2024/04/18/citigroup-wall-streets-biggest-loser-is-at-last-on-the-up
Dark history of Reading uncovered during walking tour: WALKING through a bustling Broad Street, you would have no idea that it once played host to a deadly ...
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/24245232.dark-history-reading-uncovered-walking-tour/
'Reading needs more schools and surgeries as well as homes': Infrastructure neededaswell asnewhomes NEWS that 1,000 new flats have been approved for Reading will ...
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/24245793.reading-needs-schools-surgeries-well-homes/
House of Fraser confirms permanent closure of Doncaster city centre store: Retail giant House of Fraser has confirmed the permanent closure of its Doncaster city ...
doncasterfreepress.co.uk/news/house-of-fraser-confirms-permanent-closure-of-doncaster-city-centre-store-4584895
Rackhams plan will 'restore vitality of Skipton High Street': PLANS to divide the former Rackhams House of Fraser department store in Skipton High Street to four ...
cravenherald.co.uk/news/24272021.rackhams-plan-will-restore-vitality-skipton-high-street/
CEO Nick Beighton Out at Matches: Beighton’s appointment as a director at Matches has been terminated, according to Companies House in the U.K.
wwd.com/business-news/human-resources/ceo-nick-beighton-out-matches-1236320314/
Voters blast Doncaster MP after he blames mayor for House of Fraser closure: A Doncaster Conservative MP has come under fire from voters – after he blamed the ...
doncasterfreepress.co.uk/news/politics/voters-blast-doncaster-mp-after-he-blames-mayor-for-house-of-fraser-closure-4589271
Art celebrating Reading appears at The Oracle centre: Art that celebrates Reading has appeared as work to transform a closed department store at The Oracle Shopp ...
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/24196710.art-celebrating-reading-appears-oracle-centre/
Bournemouth student accommodation work well under way: WORK is well under way to breathe new life into the old House of Fraser building in Bournemouth town ...
bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/24143001.bournemouth-student-accommodation-work-well-way/
'Stylish' M&S £11 joggers in 43 sizes getting 5,000 five star reviews: Some of Marks and Spencer's £14 joggers have been reduced to £11 in the sale ...
walesonline.co.uk/whats-on/shopping/ms-stylish-11-joggers-come-28794900
TimeTrap Escape Rooms thank customers for support after closure notice: The owner of Reading’s ultimate escape room experience has said that they are ...
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/24134227.timetrap-escape-rooms-thank-customers-support-closure-notice/
Hollowed-out department stores offer an opportunity for the high street: The UK government wants them converted to homes but that is misguided — the buildings ...
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Cavendish House owners considering mixed-use redevelopment with housing: Canada Life is also exploring options for the continued temporary use of the building ...
gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/cheltenham-news/cavendish-house-owners-ponder-substantial-9104478
‘Big mausoleums of stuff’: Cheltenham is latest town to mourn loss of beloved department store
theguardian.com/money/2024/feb/17/big-mausoleums-of-stuff-cheltenham-is-latest-town-to-mourn-loss-of-beloved-department-store
Inside the new Teesside furniture outlet dubbed the 'first like it in the area': The Home Furniture Outlet sources surplus and clearance stock from some of the ...
gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/new-teesside-furniture-outlet-dubbed-28593014
The last day Cavendish House could be open in Cheltenham: The store has been serving customers in the Promenade since 1823
gloucestershirelive.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/customers-told-last-day-cavendish-9103709
Fraser House Airbnbs closed down as Aberdeen neighbours claim they are being 'used by sex workers'
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen-aberdeenshire/6407576/airbnb-licenses-revoked-over-fraser-house-sex-workers-claim/
Plymouth Brethren wants members-only shop in Shinfield: The Plymouth Brethren Christian Church wants to open a members-only shop at its closed-off compound in ...
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/24168113.plymouth-brethren-wants-members-only-shop-shinfield/
Update for Hollywood Bowl to occupy Oracle Reading: A project that will see a bowling centre to occupy the former House of Fraser at The Oracle in Reading has ...
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/24166588.update-hollywood-bowl-occupy-oracle-reading/
Misguided's 99% off online sale has skirts for as cheap as 34p: That's right, a co-ord wrap tie detail mini skirt that would normally cost you £34 is on ...
nottinghampost.com/whats-on/shopping/misguided-99-online-sale-skirts-9127228
Horrified Aberdeen families claim sex workers parade their clients through city centre flat block
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen-aberdeenshire/6382067/aberdeen-airbnb-sex-worker-claims/
House of Fraser overhaul and landmark tower blocks demolition plans : There have been plenty of exciting planning updates in the last fortnight on Teesside - ...
gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/house-fraser-overhaul-landmark-tower-28594760
Poole building plot in Lilliput on sale for just under £3m: A building plot in Lilliput in Poole is currently on the market for just under £3 million with ...
bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/24120153.poole-building-plot-lilliput-sale-just-3m/
New Doughty Road depot to bring more than 300 employees to Grimsby town centre: More than 1,000 Council and partner staff will then be based in Grimsby town ...
grimsbytelegraph.co.uk/news/grimsby-news/new-doughty-road-depot-bring-9100920
Major blow for Surrey town's former House of Fraser building: A Surrey council faces a hefty bill to remove dangerous asbestos and fix the crumbling, leaky roof
getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/major-blow-after-asbestos-found-28582751
Closed Whitley shop to be converted into convenience store: A closed charity shop in Whitley is set to be converted into a convenience store selling alcohol at a ...
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/24255077.closed-whitley-shop-converted-convenience-store/
The Reading pub that thrives despite a mobile phone ban: For 90 percent of people a night within a mobile phone who seem inconceivable. With social media taking ...
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/24234563.reading-pub-thrives-despite-mobile-phone-ban/
Mystery Sonning artist back again with brand-new installation: Luckily George Clooney already possesses a suitable extension lead so all he has to do is nip down ...
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/24226189.mystery-sonning-artist-back-brand-new-installation/
‘Tharel wasn’t meant to die yet, God has other plans for him’: ON GOOD Friday a mum will be celebrating her son’s 29th birthday - a milestone she feared he might ...
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/24216308.tharel-wasnt-meant-die-yet-god-plans-him/
Reading residents say town centre has changed for worse: “There used to be a market that sold everything you would need along the Butts,” Ms Matta said ...
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/24122976.reading-residents-say-town-centre-changed-worse/
Reading Railway Pub could close down after flooding bill: Investigations into the ‘ancient plumbing’ at a Reading pub are underway as the owner’s fear for their ...
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/24134798.reading-railway-pub-fear-future-amid-plumbing-investigation/
The Palmer Tavern welcomes new all-female team following major refurb: An all-female team are set to take over one of Reading most renowned and celebrated pubs ...
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/24136856.palmer-tavern-welcomes-new-all-female-team-following-major-refurb/
Palmer Tavern pub closes doors (for now) as team bids goodbye: The team at a popular Reading pub have said an emotional goodbye to customers after making the ...
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/24132755.palmer-tavern-pub-closes-doors-now-team-bids-goodbye/
Walkabout stabbing victim receives messages of support by well-wishers: Well-wishers have left messages of support to the victim of a stabbing which occurred in ...
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/24129303.walkabout-stabbing-victim-receives-messages-support-well-wishers/
Police investigations continue at Walkabout bar following incident: A scene watch is in place at a pub in Reading town centre following an incident which ...
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/24113341.police-investigations-continue-walkabout-bar-following-incident/
Reading charity shops shocked after storefronts are vandalised: Staff at two neighboring charity shops have said that they were ‘shocked’ after they arrived to ...
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/24085003.reading-charity-shops-shocked-storefronts-vandalised/
Songer reaches top 40 with freestyle hit "Toxic": As we bid farewell to 2023, one artist who has started to make waves within the UK rap scene is ...
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/24070450.songer-reaches-top-40-freestyle-hit-toxic/
'End of an era' as centuries-old department store confirms closure: Shoppers have spoken of their shock after noticing closing-down signs in the shop window
gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/cheltenham-news/cavendish-house-cheltenham-closing-updates-9042555
Tilehurst residents share their worries with Keir Starmer: ppsp
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/24086195.tilehurst-residents-share-worries-keir-starmer/
Thames Water told to 'get their act together' by Reading council: Reader councillors have hit back against Thames Water saying that they need to ‘get their act ...
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/24075562.thames-water-told-get-act-together-reading-council/
House of Fraser project receives share of £300,000 funding: A NUMBER of exciting projects have been given their share of nearly £300,000 worth of funding.
malverngazette.co.uk/news/24063332.house-fraser-project-receives-share-300-000-funding/
Reading bin lorry breaks down on narrow one-way street: An electric bin lorry trapped vehicles on a narrow one-way residential street after breaking down in ...
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/24053389.reading-bin-lorry-breaks-narrow-one-way-street/
Footage shows Woodley sex abuse nurse Steven Hicks fleeing crime scene: During the trial of NHS nurse Steven Hicks - convicted of sexually assaulting an ...
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/24062843.police-release-footage-woodley-sex-abuse-nurse-steven-hicks-fleeing/
Sir Keir Starmer speaks out after Thames Water supply chaos: The man tipped to be the country’s next Prime Minister has said it is “time for a rethink” about how ...
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/24078516.sir-keir-starmer-speaks-thames-water-supply-chaos/
Department store closure could be an 'opportunity' to improve town: Cheltenham Borough Council wants to work with owners Canada Life Investments to bring forward ...
gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/cheltenham-news/cavendish-house-closure-could-exciting-9056037
Subway in Reading closes suddenly due to 'difficulties': The Gun Street build-your-own sandwich shop has shut down due to 'technical issues'.
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/24043637.subway-reading-closes-suddenly-due-difficulties/
National Highways 'recognise concern' after 3 M4 crashes in one week: Drivers have expressed concern surrounding safety issues on the M4 following three crashes ...
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/24051193.national-highways-recognise-concern-3-m4-crashes-one-week/
Ministry of Justice sells Reading Prison to Chinese school: Reading prison has been finally sold off by the Ministry of Justice.
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/24043814.ministry-justice-sells-reading-prison-chinese-school/
Villager forced to live without electricity for 6 days after flooding: Disastrous flooding across Reading and surrounding areas of Berkshire this month has ...
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/24053745.purley-thames-resident-trapped-home-no-electricity-hits/
Well-known installation artist strikes again on Sonning roundabout: A humorous art installation appeared on a Sonning roundabout this Christmas depicting a ...
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/24017799.well-known-installation-artist-strikes-sonning-roundabout/
Hollywood Bowl and TK Maxx Reading opening date revealed: The expected opening date of two big names joining the Oracle has been revealed.
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/24008047.hollywood-bowl-tk-maxx-reading-opening-date-revealed/
Trump's lawyers say he may testify at January trial over defamation damages in sex abuse case
ctvnews.ca/world/trump-s-lawyers-say-he-may-testify-at-january-trial-over-defamation-damages-in-sex-abuse-case-1.6705166
Iconic UK store seeks help from Central: LONDON - The company that owns the iconic Selfridges department store on London’s Oxford Street is asking its parent ...
bangkokpost.com/business/general/2715134/iconic-uk-store-seeks-help-from-central
Pangbourne Murder: Floral tributes left at Flower's Hill mansion: Floral tributes have been left at a property in Pangbourne which has been the centre of a ...
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/24032188.pangbourne-murder-floral-tributes-left-flowers-hill-mansion/
Forensics spotted along Reading street on Boxing Day: Forensics are currently on the scene in Reading.
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/24011758.forensics-spotted-along-reading-street-boxing-day/
List of Reading locals who passed away in 2023: 2023 has been a tough year for many, and the Chronicle has paid tribute to some of the locals we sadly lost this ...
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/23975730.list-reading-locals-passed-away-2023/
A department store in Japan is deeply sorry its collapsed cakes ruined Christmas for some
straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/a-department-store-in-japan-is-deeply-sorry-its-collapsed-cakes-ruined-christmas-for-some
Quick Glance: Apology for Damaged Christmas Cakes
- Many strawberry cakes were damaged during delivery, leading to social media criticism.
- Takashimaya apologizes for the disappointed expectations and takes responsibility.
- The cakes were from Win's Ark, a confectionery in Saitama.
- Despite not being predominantly Catholic, Japan celebrates Christmas with gifts and festive meals.
Caffe Nero customers reassured over Cavendish House closure: The popular chain has a coffee shop in the House of Fraser department store that will close by April
gloucestershirelive.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/caffe-nero-customers-reassured-over-9079206
House of Fraser in Bournemouth town centre to be developed: MAJOR plans which could help in Bournemouth town centre’s regeneration have cleared an important ...
bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/24008228.house-fraser-bournemouth-town-centre-developed/
New hope for delayed city centre revamp: Businesses told to expect problem-hit scheme to be finally completed in 2024
plymouthherald.co.uk/news/plymouth-news/new-hope-delayed-16m-plymouth-9001056
Newsquest in £6 million support for NSPCC in anniversary year: Newsquest will join forces with national child protection charity NSPCC in its 140th anniversary ...
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/24083977.newsquest-6-million-support-nspcc-anniversary-year/
Reading residents react to TK Maxx and Hollywood Bowl coming: Residents in Reading have mixed feelings about two new names replacing House of Fraser ...
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/23980240.reading-residents-react-tk-maxx-hollywood-bowl-coming/
Once a luxury property billionaire rubbing shoulders with Europe’s elite, Rene Benko’s empire is now coming apart at the seams with his two biggest vehicles ...
fortune.com/europe/2023/12/28/rene-benko-europe-property-titan-signa-insolvency/
‘It’s not as good as last year’: No Christmas cheer for some retailers along Orchard Road
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/some-retailers-see-slower-business-along-orchard-road-christmas-4006996
Bowling and TK Maxx coming to The Oracle in Reading: The Oracle shopping centre in Reading is set to welcome two huge names that will replace the House of Fraser ...
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/23967042.bowling-tk-maxx-coming-oracle-reading/
A9 closed in both directions due to crash at the House of Bruar department store: Traffic Scotland confirmed that the A9 at the House of Bruar has been closed in ...
news.stv.tv/west-central/a9-closed-in-both-directions-due-to-crash-at-the-house-of-bruar-department-store
A look at the Leeds Woolworths stores on its closure's 15th anniversary: On the 15th anniversary of the closure of Woolworths, we look back at its Leeds stores ...
yorkshirepost.co.uk/lifestyle/shopping/a-look-at-the-leeds-woolworths-stores-on-its-closures-15th-anniversary-4453072
Central: The Original Store gets 'future retro' makeover: Inspired by retro vibes of Western department stores from the 70s to 90s ...
bangkokpost.com/life/arts-and-entertainment/2713776/central-the-original-store-gets-future-retro-makeover
Herbert Kohl, Former Wisconsin Senator and Milwaukee Bucks Owner, Dies at 88: A member of the family that founded Kohl’s department stores, he guarded federal ...
nytimes.com/2023/12/27/us/herbert-kohl-dead.html
Quick Glance: Former Bucks Owner and U.S. Senator Herb Kohl Passes Away at 88
- Herb Kohl, former Democratic U.S. senator from Wisconsin and former owner of the Milwaukee Bucks, has passed away.
- His death was announced by Herb Kohl Philanthropies, which did not give a cause but said he died after a brief illness.
- Kohl was a popular figure in Wisconsin, purchasing the Bucks in 1985 for $18 million and spending generously from his fortune on civic and educational causes throughout the state.
- He contributed $100 million toward construction of Fiserv Forum to ensure the team would remain in Milwaukee.
Top five stories in Reading this week: Here are the top five stories in Reading this week (Saturday, December 2 and Saturday, December 9).
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/23979973.top-five-stories-reading-week/
Takashimaya apologizes after 900 customers complain over ruined Christmas cakes: Japanese department store operator Takashimaya Co is in damage-control mode ...
japantoday.com/category/business/Takashimaya-apologizes-after-900-customers-complain-over-ruined-Christmas-cakes
Aussies froth over Kmart’s ‘perfect’ solution: An item from the country’s biggest discount department store has been dubbed the “perfect” solution to a ...
news.com.au/lifestyle/real-life/news-life/aussies-froth-over-kmarts-19-perfect-summer-solution/news-story/15964d4260835649a467d2162741f1fe
Flannels store opening in Chantry Place Norwich in 2024: Signs have gone up ahead of fashion brand Flannels opening in Chantry Place shopping centre in Norwich ...
edp24.co.uk/news/23999744.flannels-store-opening-chantry-place-norwich-2024/
Quick Glance: Exciting News: Flannels Opening Soon in Norwich!
- Flannels, a retailer of designer brands, will open in the former Sports Direct location in spring 2024.
Map shows Reading's poorest and deprived neighbourhoods: A recent national study has confirmed which areas of Reading are the most deprived.
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/23975507.map-shows-readings-poorest-deprived-neighbourhoods/
Macy’s offered $5.8bn buyout that could take it off stock market: US department store chain that also owns Bloomingdale’s reportedly received approach from two ...
theguardian.com/business/2023/dec/11/macys-offered-buyout-stock-market-us-department-store-bloomingdales
Quick Glance: Arkhouse and Brigade Offer $5.8B Buyout to Macy's
- Retailer receives a $5.8 billion buyout offer from an investor group, including Arkhouse and Brigade Capital Management.
- Macy's and Arkhouse decline to comment.
- The $21 per share bid represents a 20.8 percent premium over the company's market capitalization.
- The proposed price for Macy's is about 5.4 times EBITDA.
Macy's: Hard Pass On This Buyout Offer: Macy's, Inc. received an undervalued bid of $21/share for privatization, with estimated real estate assets worth far more ...
seekingalpha.com/article/4657288-macys-hard-pass-buyout-offer
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Inbound tourists drive Japanese department store sales to record high: TOKYO -- Shopping sprees by tourists are lifting Japanese department store sales to record ...
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Macy's security guard stabbed to death by man who returned 15 minutes after trying to steal hats
nypost.com/2023/12/04/news/2-macys-security-guards-stabbed-1-fatally-by-man-trying-to-steal-hats/
House of Fraser Cavendish House in Cheltenham due to close: AN iconic and historic department store in Gloucestershire is due to close its doors.
stroudnewsandjournal.co.uk/news/24059103.house-fraser-cavendish-house-cheltenham-due-close/
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