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  1. Aug 19, 2018 · UK DIY News. Amazon front runner to acquire closing Homebase stores. Amazon is understood to have bid for a number of the 42 Homebase stores slated for closure according to the weekend's press. Amazon is keen to expand its delivery network and with UK warehouse space currently at a premium, Homebase's out-of-town units present a viable alternative.

  2. Aug 20, 2018 · According to the Sunday Telegraph, the online retail giant is looking to acquire Homebase stores around the UK as it looks to extend its network of warehouses. Homebase is currently...

  3. Feb 27, 2024 · 27th February 2024. Homebase is up for sale for the second time within four years, with potential buyers such as B&M and The Range already sounded out on a deal. Restructuring company Hilco ...

  4. Feb 27, 2024 · Homebase could soon be sold since its owner has held talks with a number of potential buyers. In the year to December 2021, Homebase made an operating profit of £63.7m on sales of £788.2m. Owner Hilco Capital has reportedly held discussions about the future of Homebase with a number of interested parties, including The Range and B&M European ...

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  5. Apr 10, 2021 · Saturday 10 April 2021 13:18, UK. Homebase has been revived from the brink of collapse. Pic: Homebase. Why you can trust Sky News. One of Britain's wealthiest businessmen is assembling a £300m takeover bid for Homebase, the DIY chain revived from the brink of collapse just three years ago.

  6. Mar 1, 2024 · Poor weather and consumer caution left Homebase with heavy losses last year, but the group says it is on track to deliver double-digit profits in 2024. In its results for the year to January 2023, the home improvement retailer reported an £84.2m loss from a profit of £30m the year before. Revenue dropped from £788m to £701m during the ...

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  8. The turnaround specialist acquired Homebase after a disastrous period under Wesfarmers, its Australian owner, which had paid £340 million for the group only 18 months earlier.

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