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Nov- 2018 -14 November
House of Fraser to shutter Intu located stores
House of Fraser has announced “with regret” that House of Fraser is to close a further four stores located in…
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14 November
London’s New Bond Street named ‘most expensive’ European high street
London’s New Bond Street has been named as the most expensive European shopping location for rental value and the third…
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14 November
Intu gives consortium another extension to consider £2.9bn deal
Intu properties has given the consortium led by John Whittaker a second extension allowing them to consider making a £2.9bn…
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14 November
Law firm launches equal pay claims against Morrisons
A law firm has launched its first batch of equal pay claims in an employment tribunal with Morrisons, on behalf…
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14 November
Blue Inc ‘close to administration’
Blue Inc is reportedly looking for a buyer to help the men’s fashion chain avoid falling into administration. The chain…
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13 November
House of Fraser could see ‘significant’ number of further store closures
House of Fraser is set for a “significant” number of further store closures after landlords reportedly refused to agree to…
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13 November
Asda trials new ‘inclusive hour’ as part of Purple Tuesday
Supermarket giant Asda is trialling a new ‘inclusive hour’ in stores in Kent and Manchester as part of its support…
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13 November
B&M posts double-digit sales and profit growth
B&M has announced a double-digit increase in both group revenues and profit before tax in the 26 week period ending…
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13 November
EU rules could ‘thwart’ Hammond’s business rates promise
Hammond’s plan to help high streets through a near £1bn, two year business rates cut, is set to be thwarted…
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13 November
John Lewis, M&S and Next sign anti-slavery agreement
Retailers John Lewis, M&S, New Look, Next, River Island and Shop Direct have signed a joint agreement to combat labour…
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