The deal, which would see B&M purchase around 50 Wilko stores, could be announced as early as this morning
B&M has sealed a deal to buy up to 51 Wilko stores from administrators following the collapse of the rival discount chain.
On Tuesday, B&M European Value Retail said it has agreed to acquire up to 51 Wilko sites from the administrators in a deal worth up to £13 million. “An update on the timing of these new store openings will be provided in the H1 interim results announcement on November 9.”Mark Jackoson that the company was filing a notice of intention.
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