Mothercare

Is your omnichannel strategy costing or saving you money?

For retailers that operate both online and physical stores, an ongoing challenge is to find a way to compete directly…

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How to combat growing in-store queues

Recent research from cloud-based platform Qudini reveals that long queues are the largest turn-off for shoppers. Consequently, UK retailers are…

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The end of the high street as we know it?

A week doesn’t go by without another retailer hitting the headlines. M&S, Poundworld, Carphone Warehouse, Mothercare and House of Fraser…

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Retail property value sees biggest drop in six years

The value of UK retail properties fell by 0.8% in June, the biggest monthly fall since May 2012. According to…

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Mothercare adds 10 store closures to CVA after Childrens World administration

Mothercare has earmarked another 10 stores for closure as part of its CVA bringing the total to 60 stores, after…

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Why technology is the key to brand loyalty on the changing high street

Today’s newspapers are awash with daily stories of retailers having to transform their business models from yesteryear to stay afloat…

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Costa Coffee sales dip 2% in Q1

Coffee chain Costa has reported a fall in like-for-like sales at the start of the year, blaming a lack of…

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Retailers ‘mis-using’ CVA rent reductions, say landlords

Real estate association, the British Property Federation (BPF), believe that retailers have been “mis-using” the CVA process to lower the…

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Mothercare vote mishap puts CVA under threat

Mothercare’s plans for a company voluntary agreement (CVA) to stave off further problems, have been plunged into uncertainty after a…

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Mothercare relegated from FTSE 100

Troubled retailer Mothercare has been relegated from the FTSE 100 following financial woes that have seen it enter a CVA…

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