2025

US firm buys Yorkshire’s Vickers Labs

US multinational Calibre Scientific has acquired Yorkshire specialty chemical firm Vickers Laboratories Ltd for an undisclosed sum.  Vickers, based in Pudsey, has been in business…



Co-op to open 75 new stores in 2025

Manchester-based Co-op Group said it plans to accelerate its growth by opening 75 new stores in the UK in 2025. The mutual retailer also said…