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More than 130 jobs cut as Mattressman enters CVA

Mattressman has announced it is to enter a Company Voluntary Agreement (CVA) which will see the closure of 14 of…

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EXCLUSIVE: Starbucks says ‘no UK store closures’ after US announcement

Starbucks’ recent US store closures announcement “does not affect” its UK stores, Retail Sector has learned. The clarification comes days…

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Bitcoin in retail could ‘bring the internet to a halt’

A new report from the Bank of International Settlements (BIS) in Switzerland has claimed Bitcoin would “bring the internet to…

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Henri Lloyd enters administration with 31 stores set to close

Henri Lloyd has announced it has entered administration which will see 31 stores close and a large amount of jobs…

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Suresite to move into retail with Costcutter deal

Suresite, the card services and risk management company, and Costcutter Supermarkets Group (CSG) have announced a new partnership deal. The…

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House of Fraser to shutter 31 stores

Embattled department store chain House of Fraser has announced it is to close 31 stores as part of its CVA…

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Tesco, Nisa and Aldi products recalled after ‘metal wire’ found

Own-brand products made for Tesco, Nisa and Aldi by the Addo Food Group are to be recalled after “small pieces…

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GMB Amazon probe finds ‘terrible conditions’ for warehouse staff

An investigation by trade union GMB has found “terrible conditions” and poor treatment of workers in Amazon warehouses. A series…

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BHS.com to shut down just two years after relaunch

Online fashion retailer BHS.com has announced it will be shutting down its site following a review by its Qatari based…

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Poundland spits back at Thameslink after Twitter jibe

Train operator Thameslink and discount retailer Poundland have traded barbs after a disgruntled rail passenger tweeted innocuously about delays. Thameslink…

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