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Ikea stores to receive €3bn investment by end of next year

Ingka Group is set to accelerate its expansion by investing more than €3bn (£2.57bn) in new and existing Ikea stores…

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West End landlords Shaftesbury and Capco consider £3.5bn merger

The Boards of Shaftesbury PLC and Capital and Counties Properties PLC (Capco) have confirmed they are in advanced discussions regarding…

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Sports Direct opens £10m Birmingham flagship

Sports Direct is opening its latest flagship store in the heart of Birmingham with a 60,000 square feet concept space…

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Coca-Cola open first European flagship in London

Coca‑Cola has announced the launch of its first flagship Coca‑Cola store in London, located in Long Acre, Covent Garden. The…

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Early May bank holiday provides footfall boost

The impact of two bank holidays has led to an uplift in footfall over the last week of April, up…

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Missguided: what went wrong?

As the face of online shopping for young women around the world, Missguided has faced its fair share of troubles…

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Ocado faces backlash over boss Tim Steiner’s £100m pay plan

Ocado faces a shareholder backlash over plans to reward boss Tim Steiner with up to £100m at a time when…

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Boxpark founder to step down from CEO role

Food and retail park operator Boxpark has announced that its founder Roger Wade is to step down from his role…

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New West End Company CEO to step down

New West End Company CEO Jace Tyrrell is set to step down from his role this October, after six years…

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The pursuit of pop-ups

“Since reopening, retail sales have shown a ‘mixed bag’ of results. While the reopening of physical stores was unquestionably positive…

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