Footfall

Footfall suffers despite June reopening

Footfall in June saw a “significant improvement” against the 73.3% decline reported in May, but was still less than half…

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Footfall decline eases amid ‘sluggish’ recovery

Footfall across the UK rose by 19% in June against the month prior, but was still down by 62.6% year-on-year,…

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Frasers Group to stop rent payments until it can ‘freely trade’

Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group has reportedly told landlords that it will withhold rent payments until it is “fully able to…

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JD Sport welcomes ‘record’ results

JD Sport has welcomed “record” annual figures as it reported a 30% increase in revenue for the full-year period ended…

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Reducing returns abuse without sacrificing customer experience

For merchants, delivering a great customer experience has always been high on their list of priorities. It’s essential for fostering…

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Landsec welcomes ‘encouraging’ return of footfall

Landsec has announced that its shopping centres, outlets and retail parks have welcomed “encouraging” levels of footfall since their reopening…

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Primark welcomes ‘encouraging’ trade after sales slump

Primark sales plunged by 75% to £582m in its third quarter of trading, while its year-to-date sales fell by 27%…

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Reopening is ‘no magic bullet’ for retail, says BRC

Reopening is “no magic bullet” for retail, the British Retail Consortium has warned despite UK footfall improving since lockdown restrictions…

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Card Factory CEO announces departure

Card Factory has announced the departure of CEO, Karen Hubbard, after four years in the role. During her time as…

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UK footfall jumps 45% during first week of retail trading

Footfall across all UK retail destinations rose by 45% during the first week of non-essential retail reopening (15 June) compared…

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