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Hamley’s owner C Banner International Holdings reportedly in talks to acquire House of Fraser stake

The Press Association reports that Nanjing Xinjiekou, the subsidiary of Sanpower which holds an 89% stake in the British retailer, has signed a memorandum of understanding with CBIH. Discussions are currently understood to be in their early stages.

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