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Earn cash rewards with Stockport’s smartphone App

Shoppers and regular visitors to Stockport Town Centre are being invited to take part in an interesting new consumer behaviour study using Smartphone technology. Stockport Council, Vision Stockport and Business in the Community are working with GeoTask to launch the study which measures the … [Read more...]

Robinsons Royal Ship gets major overhaul

After an 18 month refurbishment carried out by Robinsons Brewery in Stockport, The Royal Ship Hotel, Dolgellau, will welcome customers to view the hotel’s brand new look on March 11th. The investment, which has transformed the trading areas of the hotel and the 23 guest bedrooms across 3 floors, … [Read more...]

Stockport’s Barratt brothers praised by High Streets Minister

The Barratt brothers from Stockport have been praised by High Streets Minister Marcus Jones for their efforts to revitalise local markets across the UK. Tom and Joe Barratt’s Teenage Markets give young people a platform to showcase their creative talents. Their hard work includes fusing retail … [Read more...]

Robinsons Brewery reveals latest pub to undergo a major refit

Robinsons Brewery has unveiled its latest pub to undergo a revamp. The Old Pack Horse pub is located within a conservation in Chapel-en-le-Frith so Robinsons' award-winning Property Design Team were challenged to improve the space available for drinkers, deliver a fresh updated look, and create a … [Read more...]

Ciao! Pizza Express and Zizzi arriving at Stockport

Well known and popular eateries Pizza Express and Zizzi will soon be arriving at Redrock, Stockport’s new town centre leisure complex opening in 2017. The restaurants will join Light Cinema who has already committed to the development meaning that the units are now 60% pre-let. Pizza Express … [Read more...]

Robinsons backing Manchester Heritage Ale Trail

Robinsons Brewery have teamed up with five of the most historic pubs in Manchester city centre to launch Manchester’s newest ale trail. The Manchester Heritage Ale Trail includes the Circus Tavern, The City Arms, Wine Inn, Town Hall Tavern and The Britons Protection. Promoting intelligent … [Read more...]

Amazon strikes deal to deliver Morrisons grocery products

Amazon customers will be able to buy groceries, including fresh food, from UK supermarket chain Morrisons through the online retail giant’s website in Britain under a supply agreement announced on Monday. Amazon launched its grocery service last year in a fresh threat to long-established UK … [Read more...]

BRC Report warns 900,000 fewer jobs in retail by 2025

Advances in technology and increased staffing costs are two of the prime drivers in the decline of the High Street retailer and job opportunities in the sector, according to the latest report from the British Retailers Consortium – BRC. In her introduction to the first of 3 reports: Retail 2020: … [Read more...]

Indian Tiffin Room opens new restaurant in Manchester city centre

The Indian Tiffin Room has opened its second restaurant, in Manchester city centre. The Indian street food restaurant, which was started by Srini K Sundaram and Suresh Raje Urs in 2013 in Cheadle, is now open on First Street. A message on the ITR Facebook site read: "Hello all, Finally we have … [Read more...]

Chair of Stockport Chamber “proud of Stockport”

In this week's Stockport Express business news, Chair of Stockport Chamber, Clarke Nicklin's Brian Bradley, reports on why he is so proud of Stockport. "As an avid arts lover, it's brilliant to see the array of music and theatrical events popping up in the area. "There's the 'Seven Miles Out' … [Read more...]