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Plan B to ‘significantly’ impact footfall, report finds

There will reportedly be a significant impact on footfall in UK retail destinations following the government’s announcement regarding Plan B,…

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IKEA exceeds Living Wage rates amid pay rise

IKEA has exceeded the new real Living Wage rates in its latest pay increase, which sees staff wages rise to…

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Harrods strike averted after pay rise victory

Planned strike action at Harrods has been averted after the luxury department chain offered its restaurant staff a pay rise…

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Footfall shows signs of Omicron hesitancy

Footfall rose by only 0.7% in UK retail destinations last week against the week before, according to new data from…

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Gymshark to open first physical store

Gymshark has announced it is set to open its first ever physical store with a flagship site on Regent Street,…

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Sainsbury’s debuts checkout-free store

Sainsbury’s has launched a new digital innovation with a contactless, checkout-free convenience store at Holborn Circus, powered by Amazon’s Just…

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High street footfall drops on Black Friday for first time

Footfall across UK retail destinations rose by 2% last week from the week before, despite high street footfall falling on…

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Footfall on the rise ahead of festive season

Footfall in UK retail destinations rose by 4.1% last week compared with the week before, a “considerable improvement” from the…

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Revolution Beauty eyes US expansion despite losses widening

Revolution Beauty has revealed plans to expand its presence in the US market, despite seeing its H1 losses widen to…

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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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