Retail News

Boots confirms closures of 200 stores

Health and beauty retailer Boots has confirmed it is set to close 200 stores in the UK, after receiving confirmation…

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French Connection delays company sale

Fashion retailer French Connection is set to delay completion of its sale to September, to coincide with the company’s interim…

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Staff at Sainsbury’s Waltham Point warehouse go on strike

Up to a third of workers at Sainsbury’s largest depot have gone on a 24 hour strike against the company’s…

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Bathstore goes into administration putting 500 jobs at risk

Bathroom retailer Bathstore has appointed audit and business advisory firm BDO as administrators as the company attempts to be sold…

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Cash Converters acquires 28 pawn books from The Money Shop

Second hand retailer, Cash Converters, has acquired pawnbroking loan books from The Money Shop, after the instant cash loan company…

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New shopping centre to open in old Eurostar terminal

Commercial developer London and Continental Railways (LCR), has announced plans to open a new shopping centre, Waterloo.London based in a…

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EWM income rises after acquisitions

Retailer Edinburgh Woollen Mill (EWM) has announced a significant increase in revenue to £936m for the 18-month period to August…

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Pensions Regulator boss to face questions over Arcadia deal

The Pension Regulator (TPR) boss, Charles Counsell is set to appear in front of the Work and Pensions Committee, regarding…

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Usdaw to protest at Boohoo AGM

Retail trade union The Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers (Usdaw) is set to protest Boohoo’s AGM today, (21…

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Online retail sales in May suffer worst growth on record

May continued the 2019 trend of below-average online sales growth, with a marginal 1.9% year-on-year (YoY) increase, according to the…

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