Breadcrumbs
When the big boys' juggernaut rolls in
By Kate Lowe 05 February 2010
Fresh from announcing its "best ever" Christmas trading this week, which saw like-for-like sales for the five weeks to 2 January jump 5.8 per cent, Tesco-owned garden centre group Dobbies has been re-iterating its plans to expand from 25 to 100 stores within the next eight years. The first of a series of joint Tesco-Dobbies new builds is likely to be announced later this year.
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