GENERAL MERCHANDISE NEWS
Wyevale sells two more garden centres
5 December, 2018 | by Retail Bulletin
Wyevale Garden Centres has announced the sale of two further garden centres.
Its Wellingborough site has been sold to Higgins Landscape and Garden Centres while its Wolds View centre has been acquired by Woodthorpe Hall Centres.
Both buyers will be continuing to operate the sites as garden centres.
Anthony Jones, chief financial officer of WGC, said: “Since the launch of the sale process in May we have now sold 37 ‘non-core’ centres and are currently evaluating a wide range of competitive offers from the group buyers, regional operators and local entrepreneurs. We look forward to further positive discussions with all potential buyers.”
These latest sales are expected to complete by the end of this month.