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		<title>Matalan&apos;s pain is starting to ease</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>FASHION and homewares retailer Matalan yesterday signalled that the cost pressures which have hurt its margins in recent months were starting to ease.</p>]]></description>
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		<title>Matalan sweetens its &#163;1.5bn auction </title>
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		<title>Advent puts Matalan bid on its calendar</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>RICHARD Baker, the former boss of Boots, is reported to be leading a &#163;1.5bn bid for Matalan by the owner of discount chain Poundland.</p>]]></description>
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		<title>Matalan bosses looking at sale</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>DISCOUNT clothing chain Matalan may be put up for sale next year with a &#163;1.5bn price tag.</p>]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 07:27:00 GMT</pubDate>
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		<title>Searching for staff</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>DISCOUNT retail chain Matalan said it had kicked off a recruitment drive to hire 1,800 staff.</p>]]></description>
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		<title>Profitable Matalan plans to expand</title>
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