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Dobbies to shut 17 stores with nearly 500 jobs at risk
The Independent
|October 02, 2024
Garden centre group Dobbies has revealed plans to shut 17 stores putting nearly 500 jobs at risk. Dobbies said the proposed closures are part of a restructuring plan to help return the business to profit and reduce its rent bill.
The plan, which will need approval by creditors, will see the firm shut 11 larger Dobbies sites and six Little Dobbies by the end of the year.
Dobbies stores set to close:
Altrincham
Antrim
Gloucester
Gosforth
Harlestone Heath
Huntingdon
Inverness
King's Lynn
Pennine
Reading
Stratford-upon-Avon
Little Dobbies set to close:
Cheltenham
Chiswick
Clifton
Richmond
Stockbridge
Westbourne Grove
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