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Footfall declines as workers stay away from office

Footfall declined by -6% last week across all UK destinations from the week before, but working from home continued to…

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THG hands FCA dossier on ‘irregular’ trading claims

THG has reportedly handed over a dossier to the financial watchdog the FCA which it hopes will prove that it…

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Sainsbury’s to raise store staff pay to £10 per hour

Sainsbury’s has revealed it will increase its basic hourly rate of pay for all Sainsbury’s and Argos store colleagues from…

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Tube strikes threaten West End footfall

A proposed six month strike action across London’s Night Tube is set to bring disruption to businesses across London’s West…

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New Selfridges owners unveil hotel plans for flagship store

The new owners of Selfridges, The Central Group, reportedly plan to open a new luxury hotel and serviced apartments as…

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Retailers see New Year’s Eve footfall boost

Retailers saw a pleasant end to the year with footfall rising 5.2% on New Year’s Eve, according to the latest…

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Missguided secures ‘significant’ investment

Missguided has announced it has secured a “significant” investment deal with London-based investors, Alteri. It revealed Alteri’s investment, comprising both…

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Unite suspends two-day HGV strike action

Unite union has suspended a two-day strike which could have affected deliveries to 1,500 convenience stores across London and the…

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UK high streets suffer as Covid concerns grow

UK high streets saw footfall decline by -2.6% over pre-Christmas weekend, according to the latest figures from Springboard. Although footfall…

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Footfall slows as impact of Plan B begins to show

Overall, footfall across UK retail destinations declined by -1.1% last week, wholly driven by a -2.7% drop in activity in…

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