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High Street
Carpetright prepares for store closures in CVA plan
Carpetright is exploring a possible company voluntary agreement (CVA) which would allow it to to speed up the closure of…
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Comment
Generation Z: The future of bricks-and-mortar?
Generation Z is often perceived as the age group ready to knock the final nail into the coffin of the…
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High Street
Amazon targets vacant Toys R Us premises
Amazon is understood to be considering buying sites from Toys R Us, just days after the toy retailer announced plans…
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High Street
Conviviality CEO resigns amid £30m tax bombshell
Conviviality has announced its CEO Diana Hunter has stepped down with immediate effect as its struggles stay afloat following the…
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High Street
B&M fights Kylie Minogue in bed linen branding dispute
Bargain retailer B&M has refuted a legal claim made by Kylie Minogue against it for selling two products named ‘Kylie’,…
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Advice
How to ensure GDPR doesn’t kill your data capture efforts
Despite GDPR changing the methods of capturing and managing customer data for good, the regulations don’t need to herald the…
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Property
Hammerson rejects Klépierre takeover bid in ‘less than 24 hours’
French real estate investment fund Klépierre has confirmed its takeover bid of Hammerson was rejected in “less than 24 hours”.…
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High Street
Conviviality surprise £30m tax bill prompts business review
Off-licence retailer Conviviality has announced it is reviewing the business while holding “constructive” negotiations with lenders, as part of the…
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Online & Digital
Richemont’s Yoox Net-a-Porter acquisition approved by Italian regulator
Italian market watchdog Consob has given the green light for Richemont’s takeover of luxury online retailer Yoox Net-A-Porter (YNAP). Swiss-based…
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High Street
3,000 Toys R Us jobs to go as it confirms ‘controlled store closures’
All UK Toys R US stores are poised to shut down after administrators failed to find a buyer, resulting in…
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