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High Street
Retailers pessimistic heading into peak season, research finds
Over half of UK retailers are concerned about their businesses’ financial performance over the upcoming peak season against a backdrop…
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Supermarkets
Sainsbury’s profits fall 8% in H1 after investment to tackle cost-of-living crisis
Sainsbury’s has revealed its underlying profit before tax was £340m for the 28 weeks ended 17 September, down 8% after…
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Clothing & Shoes
For The Creators to launch new rental subscription service with Zoa Rental
For The Creators, a fashion rental and resale platform aimed at pregnant women and new mums looking to save money…
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Supermarkets
Asda launches meal deal to help over-60s this winter
Asda has announced its new ‘winter warmers’ meal deal, targeted at helping older customers struggling with spiralling cost of living…
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High Street
Footfall sees largest increase since Easter during half-term week
Footfall across UK retail destinations rose by 8.2% last week from the week before, a greater increase than in any…
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High Street
Wilko increases staff pay to £10
Wilko has announced it has increased its entry level hourly rate to £10 – 50p above the national living wage.…
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High Street
Store vacancy rate falls but remains below pre-pandemic levels
In the third quarter of 2022, the overall GB vacancy rate decreased to 13.9%, a 0.1% rise from Q2 and…
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Asda to trial in-store hearing service in UK first
Asda will be the first UK supermarket to offer an in-store hearing service after announcing that it will partner with…
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High Street
Shop workers report rise in customer abuse, Retail Trust says
The cost of living crisis has reportedly led to a rise in the number of retail staff facing abuse from…
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Clothing & Shoes
Burlington Arcade unveils three jewellers among new brands
Burlington Arcade has announced that it has signed 12 new brands, including 3 new jewellers , bringing the total number…
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