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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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Dunelm signs £185m credit deal linked to sustainability

Dunelm Group plc has announced the signing of a £185m sustainability-linked unsecured revolving credit facility (“RCF”). It revealed the deal…

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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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