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Retail companies in Manchester

There are 19,635 retail companies registered in Manchester, spread across 70 postcode areas. Here is what they do, where they cluster, and how to get the full list.

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19,635retail companies
14,126currently active (72%)
70postcode areas covered
M40 densest area (2,777 firms)

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What they do — by trade

The trade mix across Manchester's 19,635 registered retail companies, by primary SIC activity:

Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet10,084
Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets2,620
Other retail sale in non-specialised stores2,369
Retail sale of clothing in specialised stores1,237
Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating1,113
Retail sale of cosmetic and toilet articles in specialised stores544
Other retail sale of food in specialised stores390
Retail sale via stalls and markets of textiles, clothing and footwear327
Retail of furniture, lighting, and similar (not musical instruments or scores) in specialised store322
Dispensing chemist in specialised stores301

Where they cluster — by postcode area

Registered offices by outcode — the densest is M40 with 2,777 firms:

M402,777 M82,145 M121,760 M191,099 M14865 M4755 M2729 M16628 M20612 M3594

When they were founded

Company formations in the sector, by year (full calendar years):

8542020
1,0032021
1,0792022
1,8332023
3,8662024
5,0542025

A sample of the companies

A handful of the active retail companies registered across Manchester's postcodes:

CompanyArea
Local Euro Mini Market LtdM8
Wonderjoy Toys LimitedM40
Awangoods LtdM15
S&J Fashion Mcr LtdM32
Arwa For Trading LtdM12
Herry Porter Shop LtdM19
Thyrlen Global Trading LtdM40
Ahar Trading LtdM8
Apex Trading Noor LtdM21
Prime Nexus Trading LtdM12
Kinza Collection Jewellery LtdM8
Mini Minors Clothing LtdM8

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