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Fall of the high street — can retailers survive?

The UK’s high streets are under attack. From the continued rise of online shopping, which has led to a reduction…

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Co-op to open 100 new stores in 2019

The Co-op has announced it will open 100 new food stores during 2019 as part of a £200m store investment…

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Online retailer Mahabis falls into administration

Mahabis, a specialist online retailer known for its premium slippers, has announced it has gone into administration. The company has…

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London’s West End to receive £186m pre-Christmas boost

Shoppers visiting London’s West End are expected to spend £186m in the final three days before Christmas, according to New…

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UK airport retailers expected to take over £56m during ‘busiest time of the year’

New research has found that UK travellers will spend over £56m at UK airports during this period, considered the “busiest…

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Brits to spend £1.65bn on last minute Christmas purchases

Some 14.9 million shoppers are expected to spend £1.65bn on last minute Christmas purchases, new research by discount code website…

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Hobbs chief executive exits amid senior overhaul

Hobbs chief executive, Meg Lustman, is to step down from her role at the women’s fashion retailer as its parent…

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How can e-tailers transform the high-street?

While 14 shops close every day in the UK, a number of e-tailers are moving into the physical retail space…

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Russell and Bromley sees 55% profit plunge

Footwear retailer Russell and Bromley has announced a 55% fall in profits in the year to 31 December 2017. The…

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Amazon eyes London’s West End for cashierless store

Amazon is planning to open one of its cashierless Amazon Go stores near Oxford Circus in London’s West End, its…

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