Lewis Catchpole

Lewis is the online editor at Mulberry Media overseeing a range of different industries in print and online. He is an alumnus of the University of Sheffield Journalism department having been interested in the art of writing from an early age. Lewis is also a keen reader and an avid sports fan. Feel free to drop him a line with any story ideas.

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Lewis CatchpoleTuesday, 5 May 2020, 8:25

Retail tenants – how to work with your landlord during the lockdown and beyond

Retail tenants were relieved to hear that the Coronavirus Act 2020 (“CA 2020”) prevented landlords from forfeiting a business tenancy…
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Coronavirus

Lewis CatchpoleMonday, 4 May 2020, 9:14

Sports Direct managers say firm asked them to work while on furlough

Mike Ashley’s Sports Direct and House of Fraser firms reportedly asked store managers to work one day a week despite…
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Coronavirus

Lewis CatchpoleMonday, 4 May 2020, 8:23

Government announces new £617m scheme for SMEs in shared office spaces

The Business Rates loophole which meant small businesses in shared office space missed out on a £10,000 cash grant has…
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Coronavirus

Lewis CatchpoleFriday, 1 May 2020, 9:02

Iceland boss hits back at HMRC over minimum wage probe

The boss of Iceland has hit back at HMRC for “harassing” the business in regards to a previous minimum wage…
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Lewis CatchpoleThursday, 30 April 2020, 12:05

Five key considerations for retail businesses re-opening stores

Necessary to tackle the growing spread of Coronavirus, the decision to place various national and regional markets into lockdown has…
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Coronavirus

Lewis CatchpoleThursday, 30 April 2020, 8:41

Next and Dixons urge government for furlough clarity

Retailers Next and Dixons Carphone have called on the UK Government to clarify the exit strategy for its furlough scheme. …
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Lewis CatchpoleThursday, 30 April 2020, 8:39

Will coronavirus permanently change millennials and Gen Z retail habits?

Bushfires decimating Australia, the fraught finalising of Brexit, and a global virus pandemic – so far, 2020 has been a…
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Lewis CatchpoleWednesday, 29 April 2020, 8:14

Twin peaks: it’s a time of peak purchasing, but not as we know it

Purchasing in the time of Covid-19 is fuelled far more by necessity than luxury, and it’s an unprecedented peak the…
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High Street

Lewis CatchpoleWednesday, 29 April 2020, 8:07

Shop prices fall 1.7% as non-food items suffer

Shop Prices fell by 1.7% in April, compared with the 0.8% decrease seen in March, making it the highest rate…
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Coronavirus

Lewis CatchpoleTuesday, 28 April 2020, 8:45

Tesco begins laying off some of its 45,000 temporary workers

Supermarket giant Tesco has reportedly begun laying off some of the 45,000 temporary workers it hired to help meet the…
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