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Mercedes-Benz of Stockport to reopen, LSH Auto announce

LSH Auto UK, part of LSH International, one of the largest dealer groups for Mercedes-Benz cars worldwide, will be reopening its eight UK dealerships across the North West and the Midlands from 1 June, including its flagship Stockport site. From Monday, Mercedes-Benz of Stockport, Manchester … [Read more...]

John Lewis Cheadle reopening announced for June

John Lewis Partnership's Cheadle store has been listed as one of the first set to reopen when restrictions of non-essential retail are to be lifted in June, the department store has announced. John Lewis Cheadle store, along with the rest of the chain's 50 outlets, have been closed since 23rd … [Read more...]

Stockport law firm advises on music retailer rescue

Stockport law firm, SAS Daniels has advised on the purchase of North-West based music retailer, Dawsons Music, after the chain went into administration. Partners in SAS Daniels' corporate and real estate teams advised music entrepreneur Andrew M Oliver, and his wife, Karen Oliver (both pictured), … [Read more...]

Stockport Market adapts to new trading conditions

Stockport's market traders have adapted to the new social distancing restrictions brought about by coronavirus and are continuing to trade, despite the market hall itself being closed to the public. At the end of March, Stockport Market successfully launched an online ordering service for the … [Read more...]

Expert Opinion: Ecommerce trends during Covid-19

With the UK in lockdown during the Covid-19 pandemic, more of us are turning to online shopping. Stockport based full-service digital agency, Platform81 share their analysis of the trends emerging in ecommerce as a result of Covid-19. There is no doubt that Coronavirus has people concerned about … [Read more...]

Totally Stockport #RaiseTheBar

With the retail, leisure and hospitality sectors hardest hit by the effects of coronavirus, Totally Stockport is getting behind the #RaiseTheBar campaign to press government to provide greater support to these businesses. The campaign, started by Croydon BID, already has the support of national … [Read more...]

Stockport auctioneers announce expansion plans

Simon Charles Auctioneers and Valuers have announced their intentions to open a third site in Stockport once social distancing restrictions are lifted. The Stockport auctioneers is one of the North West's biggest auction centres, selling on average 12,000 items a week through online and live … [Read more...]

Beauty device online retailer expands team

Cheadle based online retailer of home-use beauty devices, CurrentBody, has expanded its team following recent investment. CurrentBody has made seven hires across its operations, commercial and marketing functions. Further financial backing in December 2019 from investors, BGF and NVM Private … [Read more...]

Ecommerce start-up aims to take Stockport retailers online

New ecommerce start-up site ‘Search Fresh’ is inviting small businesses struggling to make sales in lock down to join its high street web-shop. The Stockport based start-up will provide businesses that haven’t traditionally lent themselves to online sales with an ecommerce platform to sell fresh … [Read more...]

Artisan Awards launch early to support local traders

Stockport-based Worker Bee Markets have launched their Artisan Awards earlier than planned to give local makers a focus during lockdown. The first ever Worker Bee Artisan Awards, sponsored by estate agents Snapes, were scheduled to launch in May 2020 on the day of the next market in Bramhall … [Read more...]

Contactless payment limit increased to £45

The spending limit for contactless payments has been increased from £30 to £45, prompted by an increase in interest due to the Covid-19 outbreak. Similar increases have been carried out across Europe, and the changes has been made following consultation with finance, payments and retail … [Read more...]