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Frasers Group to open new Sports Direct flagship in Manchester

Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group has unveiled plans to open a 50,000sq. ft Sports Direct flagship in Manchester city centre, as…

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Wickes appoints new retail director

Wickes has announced the appointment of Carol Campbell to the newly created role of retail director, with effect 6 January…

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House of Fraser to close its Oxford Street store

Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group has confirmed that its flagship store on London’s Oxford Street is to close permanently. The retailer…

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Grocery sales fall 1.9% as shopper habits stabilise

Take home grocery sales fell by 1.9% over the 12 weeks to 31 October 2021- but are still higher than…

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Grocery sales dip 1.2% as fuel shortage limits visits

Take-home grocery sales fell by 1.2% over the 12 weeks to 3 October 2021, as the reduced availability of petrol…

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Number of UK department stores falls 83% in five years

The number of department stores in the UK has plummeted 83% since the collapse of BHS in 2016.  According to…

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Frasers to open new Flannels store in Livingston

The Frasers Group will open a new Flannels store at the Centre shopping centre in Livingston, after committing to take…

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In-store retail is due for a comeback: how to succeed in the post-vax reopening

Bricks and mortar retail has had a difficult year, and while the situation is improving as vaccines roll out, it’s…

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Forever New opens first UK store

Australian fashion retailer Forever New has opened its first store in the UK in Meadowhall Shopping Centre, Sheffield.  Forever New…

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Mike Ashley set to step down as CEO of Frasers Group

Mike Ashley is reportedly planning to step down from his role as the CEO of Frasers Group and hand over…

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