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High Street
Poundland to begin refurbishing 11 former Wilko stores
Poundland has announced it will begin a major makeover of 11 former Wilko stores in the next few weeks, after…
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Economy
Footfall climbed 3.3% in 2023 despite cost-of-living crisis
Footfall steadily rose by 3.3% in 2023 compared with the previous year, despite the rising prominence of the cost of…
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High Street
Wilko unveils two new store locations for spring
Wilko will be opening two new stores in St Albans and Rotherham in spring this year, with exact timings to…
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Health & Beauty
Superdrug sales rise 9.2% in December
Superdrug has experienced a strong Christmas trading period, as total sales rose 9.2% in the four weeks ended 30 December…
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Clothing & Shoes
WCF Ltd acquires Bella di Notte
Mail-order clothing firm WCF Ltd has acquired a North Yorkshire-based lingerie and clothing firm Bella di Notte as part of…
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Shopping Centres
Battersea Power Station sales rise 52% over Christmas period
Battersea Power Station saw overall sales increase by 52%, with fashion sales increasing by 33% in December 2023, compared with…
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Analysis
WH Smith: new year – rebrand?
WH Smith decided to showcase a new, shortened version of its logo across 10 of its stores – some of…
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People Moves
John Lewis appoints department store and operations directors
The John Lewis Partnership has announced the appointment of Peter Ruis as executive director of the retailer’s department stores and…
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Clothing & Shoes
Online fashion revenues rise 6% YoY in December, True Fit finds
Online fashion revenues rose by 6% year-on-year in December 2023 compared with the same time last year, buoying the overall…
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Supermarkets
M&S ‘top performing’ grocer over Christmas period
M&S has revealed that it was the top performing grocer in volume growth terms over the Christmas period and the…
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