Good morning. In the news today, The Times reports that a judge has raised the chances of department store Debenhams entering administration as early as September.
Also in The Times, Homebase has acquired the collapsed retailer Bathstore, but at least 200 jobs at the bathroom specialist are still at risk.
Lendy investors’ fury at £1.8m dividend
Ted Baker back in fashion with talk of private buyout
Fears over slowdown when Help to Buy ends
Sainsbury’s pizza on the menu with Deliveroo
Ted Baker/Ray Kelvin: clinging on
US firm WeWork secures ‘financial inducement’ of £55.7m in Brexit windfall
Pub closure rate halves as communities fight back
