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Thomas Cook UK Shops Sold to Retail Rival Owned by Husband-and-Wife Team

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The Thomas Cook Stratford City store. Hays Travel has agreed to buy Thomas Cook’s UK retail estate. Thomas Cook

Skift Take: Given the state of the traditional retail industry, on the surface this appears to be a risky deal. But Hays Travel is a profitable, growing business and will probably have secured the assets at a knockdown price. The company knows better than most how to make shops work.

— Patrick Whyte

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