Footfall
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Aug- 2020 -18 AugustComment
How retailers can tap into the growing power of influencers
Retailers across the globe have been pulling advertising from Facebook (and Instagram) . The social media platform is under heavy…
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14 AugustHigh Street
River Island set to axe 350 jobs
River Island is reportedly set to axe almost 350 store management and sales roles as it continues to weather the…
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14 AugustClothing & Shoes
New Look to secure £40m of funding
New Look has agreed a deal with its creditors to secure an additional £40m of funding to help ride out…
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10 AugustHigh Street
WH Smith seeks rent cuts
WH Smith is reportedly seeking rent cuts from its landlords as it looks to cut costs. According to The Sunday…
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7 AugustCoronavirus
Poor July sales rock high street recovery
Poor in-store sales through the month of July have “dampened hopes of a recovery” across UK high streets, according to…
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6 AugustShopping Centres
Hammerson seeks £825m to ride pandemic
Shopping centre owner Hammerson has announced it plans to raise £825m through fundraising and disposals as it looks to survive…
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6 AugustCoronavirus
July footfall bolstered by hospitality reopening
Footfall in retail destinations across the UK was down by 39.4% in July, according to the latest figures from Springboard.…
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5 AugustHigh Street
WH Smith to axe 1,500 roles
WH Smith has launched a collective consultation that could see around 1,500 roles across the business axed in a bid…
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5 AugustCoronavirus
River Island considering CVA as Covid-19 hits sales
Fashion retailer River Island is reportedly considering a CVA proposal as it attempts to weather the coronavirus pandemic. According to…
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4 AugustHigh Street
Mandatory face coverings sparks ‘modest’ uplift in footfall
Footfall across all UK retail destinations saw a “modest” uplift last week, with footfall up by 2.8% against the week…
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