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Coronavirus and the Retail Property Sector

Coronavirus continues to spread across the world and many countries have now established strict social distancing measures to halt its…

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Asos ‘playing Russian roulette’ with employees, says GMB Union

Asos has been accused of “playing Russian roulette with people’s lives” by the GMB Union, one of the largest trade…

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Drop in footfall three times higher than worst recorded, says Springboard

Springboard has revealed that the annual change in footfall last week represented an “unprecedented decline” that was three times greater…

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Westfield Stratford announces temporary closure amid coronavirus outbreak

Shopping centre Westfield Stratford City has announced it is “substantially closed” amid the outbreak of the Covid-19 outbreak. The shopping…

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Contactless spending limit to rise to £45

Barclaycard has announced it will be rolling out the deployment of a new £45 contactless limit across UK retailers from…

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Waitrose launches online roll-out programme

Waitrose has announced the launch of its new national online roll-out programme, which will add Waitrose.com online delivery service to…

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New £90m north-east retail development secures 23 brands

Plans to build a new £90m outlet shopping and leisure destination in the North of England have been unveiled, along…

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Aldi removes single-use plastic lids from own-label products

Supermarket Aldi has announced it is removing all plastic lids on its own-label products, as part of its ongoing campaign…

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The changing face of retail in the age of digitisation

Retail: the 2020 snapshot It’s no secret that high street retail in Britain has been struggling for the past decade.…

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Barclay brothers’ children in Ritz hotel ‘bugging’ scandal

A legal feud between the Barclay brothers’ families has come to light after a court heard Sir Frederick had private…

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