B&M bucks high street trend
RECORD sales of garden and outdoor products such as paddling pools and patio sets helped B&M to shrug off wider retail gloom. The demise of businesses such as Toys R Us and Poundworld has enabled the discount chain to grab market share. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Matalan bucks trend
IMPROVED clothing ranges and tight stock management helped Matalan defy high street gloom with higher quarterly sales. The retailer lifted revenue 4.9 per cent to £265.9million after 39 per cent online growth and sales rose at its 227 UK outlets. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Bledsoe and the Bucks look like a good fit
Eric Bledsoe's addition has improved Milwaukee on both ends of the court. He thinks things will only get better. NBA on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games
Bucks betting Bledsoe can wreak havoc again
The Bucks prize length, athleticism and a desire to dig in to do the work. A trade for Eric Bledsoe checks all three boxes. NBA on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games
Bulls get Carter-Williams from Bucks for Snell in guard swap (Yahoo Sports)
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bulls traded Tony Snell to Milwaukee on Monday in exchange for Michael Carter-Williams as the two Central Division foes swapped two guards going into their fourth NBA seasons. Yahoo Sports – NBA News
AP Source: Bucks GM Hammond extended through 2017-18 (Yahoo Sports)
The Milwaukee Bucks now have a firm timetable on the succession plan that will have general manager John Hammond passing the torch to assistant GM Justin Zanik. After that time, Hammond will serve as a consultant to the team as Zanik is elevated to the GM role. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because […]
Warriors avenge only loss by rallying past Bucks, 121-112 (Yahoo Sports)
The pregame chatter about Milwaukee’s exuberant celebration after handing Golden State its first loss of the season last week carried on throughout the game, peaking in a postgame dustup between Draymond Green and O.J. Mayo. Before that, the Bucks and Warriors played a thrilling game. Stephen Curry scored 26 points and Green fueled a key […]