Organisation: Lifestore

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M&S checks out of US supermarket business

Marks & Spencer put the finishing touches to its restructuring today by selling US supermarkets business Kings for £35.4m (€51m).

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M&S offloads Lifestore to Ilva

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M&S sells Lifestores

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M&S food sales slip further

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M&S food sales fall again

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M&S seals per una deal

M&S 'to offer shareholders less'

Speculation was mounting today that troubled retailer Marks & Spencer would offer investors less for their shares than the £4 (€5.89) promised by billionaire Philip Green in his takeover bid.

Sun, 19 Sep, 2004

Marks and Spencers secures loan approval

Marks & Spencer took an important step towards funding a £2.3bn (€3.4bn) windfall for shareholders today.

Fri, 13 Aug, 2004

M&S shareholders 'backing new chief'

Shareholders in embattled retailer Marks & Spencer gave a cool reception today to the prospect of a takeover by tycoon Philip Green ahead of the company’s annual meeting.

Wed, 14 Jul, 2004

M&S moves to defeat £9.1bn bid

MARKS & SPENCER was last night waiting to discover whether it has done enough to defeat a potential £9.1 billion (€13.6 billion) offer from tycoon Philip Green.

Tue, 13 Jul, 2004

M&S devises masterplan to fend off Green bid

Marks & Spencer unveiled a masterplan today for defeating a potential £9.1bn (€13.65bn) offer from tycoon Philip Green – with a pledge to return to its retail roots.

Mon, 12 Jul, 2004

Lukewarm response to M&S bid plan

Billionaire Philip Green today drew a lukewarm response from investors after outlining details of a proposed £9bn (€13.5bn) takeover of Marks & Spencer.

Thu, 03 Jun, 2004