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Thomas Cook’s 555 shops to be bought by Hays Travel
All 555 Thomas Cook shops are to be bought by rival Hays Travel in a move that could save up to 2,500 jobs.
Monday 2 November 2026
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All 555 Thomas Cook shops are to be bought by rival Hays Travel in a move that could save up to 2,500 jobs.
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