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Sainsbury's in Lloyds talks over bank acquisition plans

Sainsbury's had revealed it is in talks with Lloyds Banking Group over moves to take full control of Sainsbury's Bank, as UK supermarkets prepare for a full-scale assault on the retail banking sector.

Jessops brand bought by Dragons' Den star Peter Jones

Jessops, the failed camera retailer, is set to be revived as an online-only brand by a consortium led by entrepreneur Peter Jones, star of BBC TV show 'Dragons' Den'.

Bauer Media invests in pre-launch e-commerce business

Magazine publisher Bauer Media has taken a minority stake in StorkUp, a social commerce community for parents to recommend, find and buy baby and child-related products that is yet to launch.

Groupon buys data start-up Adku to boost personalisation

Groupon, the group deals service, has acquired data personalisation start-up Adku for a reported $10m (£6.3m).

Microsoft sells Ciao to LeGuide.com

Microsoft has sold its online shopping portal Ciao to LeGuide.com, the pan-European publisher of digital shopping guides, for an undisclosed sum.

eBay moves to offer automated product recommendations

EBay has acquired recommendations start-up Hunch for a reported sum of $80m (£51m).

Sports Direct dives into upmarket fashion

Sports Direct, the sports retailer owned by Newcastle United proprietor Mike Ashley, is moving into high fashion by acquiring majority stakes in two upmarket fashion chains.

Moss Bros offloads Cecil Gee to JD

Moss Bros has sold its high-street menswear chain Cecil Gee to JD Sports Fashion for £1.7m.

Jimmy Choo brand finds new owner as founder stays on

Jimmy Choo, the luxury brand known for its women's shoes, is to be acquired by Labelux, a privately-held luxury goods group, for an undisclosed sum.

Brand logic of Morrisons' interest in Iceland questioned

Iceland's cheap and cheerful branding could be replaced on the UK high street by the green of Morrisons, if speculation that the Northern-based grocer is to make a £1.5bn takeover bid proves correct.


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