Year: 2019

Two key pillars that define success for modern retailing

While the news shines a gloomy light on the state of a retail industry, the statistics reveal a more positive…

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£1bn ‘Future High Streets Fund’ expanded to 50 more areas

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced that an additional 50 towns will benefit from the £1bn Future High Streets Fund.…

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Shop prices down amid ‘weak consumer spending’ and ‘stiff competition’

August Shop Prices fell by 0.4% compared to a 0.1% decrease in July attributed to “weak consumer spending” and “stiff…

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US landlords drop legal challenge against Arcadia

The two US landlords involved in the legal challenge against Arcadia’s company voluntary agreements (CVAs) have dropped their case, following…

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Clarks seeking rent reductions of up to 30%

Shoe retailer Clarks has revealed it seeking rent reductions of up to 30% following a period of “poor trading”, according…

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Carpetright debt absorbed by shareholder

Carpetright shareholder Meditor is set to absorb the retailer’s £40.7m revolving credit facility, purchasing it from lenders Natwest and Ulster…

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FF Group searching for Links of London buyer

Links of London owner Folli-Follie Group (FF Group) has confirmed that it has appointed firms Deloitte and Savigny to the…

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Getting the most out of your security system

The popularity of online shopping is continuously growing. And thanks to the 24/7 convenience it brings, it isn’t surprising that…

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Shop Direct adds Topshop and Topman to its offering

Shop Direct, the digital retailer and financial services provider, has added Arcadia’s Topshop and Topman to its portfolio of more…

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Reiss group sales soar by 23.7% in H1

Fashion brand Reiss has seen group sales rise by 23.7% for the first half of 2018, alongside announcing an advertising…

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