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The state of the UK high street in 2019

We may only be in the first half of the 2019 but there has already been a continuation of 2018’s…

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Shop vacancy rate rises to highest level in four years

The national town centre vacancy rate rose to 10.2% empty outlets, according to data from the BRC-Springboard Footfall and Vacancies…

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Increase in redeveloped units set to ‘reimagine’ retail

The number of units that were structurally changed or redeveloped (demolished, merged, split or converted for another use such as…

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Sainsbury’s launches UK’s first till-free grocery store

Sainsbury’s has launched the UK’s first till-free grocery store at Holborn Circus. The store has been refurbished to remove the…

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Kurt Geiger owner mulls £450m sale to US fashion giants

The private equity firm which owns Kurt Geiger is reportedly mulling over a sale of footwear and accessories retailer to…

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Loewe opens flagship store in London

Spanish fashion retailer, Loewe, has announced it has opened a new flagship store on New Bond Street in London after…

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Kuwait-based investors acquire 50% stake of Intu Derby

Intu properties and Cale Street Investments LP, an investment firm backed by the Kuwait Investment Office, London, have announced the…

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Shopping centre landlords offer free space to retailers

Revo, the organisation that represents the retail community, has launched a new competition to give budding retail entrepreneurs free space…

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Securing the future of the UK high street

UK High Streets have reached a ‘tipping point’. That was the view of a recently published parliamentary inquiry report on…

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Aldi sees double digit sales growth in March

Budget supermarket Aldi saw sales increase by 10.6% for the 12 weeks to 24 March 2019, according to new figures…

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