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B & M Retail Limited, trading as B&M, is a British multinational variety store and garden centre chain founded in 1978 and based in Liverpool, England. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange, and i
A B&M store in Kempshott, Hampshire, England, UK
Official B&M Retail logo
A B&M store in Wood Green shopping centre which replaced a Wilko store
Iceland and B&M Store in Burmantofts, England, United Kingdom
Wilko
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Wilko.com Limited is a British variety retailer. It was founded as Wilkinson by James Kemsey Wilkinson and Mary Cooper in 1930 as a hardware retailer, opening its first store in Leicester.
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…stepped down as chief executive after 17 years in the role and was replaced by Alex Russo. In September 2023, it was announced B&M had acquired 51 former Wilko stores from the administrator for £13 million. In 2024, B&M became one of the bidders for the struggling Homebase alongside CDS Superstores. They later…
A branch in Castleford in 'Wilkinson' branding in 2010
Interior of a Wilko branch in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire.
Administration sale, Chester, September 2023
The former Wilko store in Chester reopened as a branch of Poundland. Outline of the old Wilko sign remains visible on the wooden fascia. December 2023