Retail News

High street job losses ‘cost British economy £1.5bn’

New research has found that high street job losses have cost the British economy £1.5bn, as the number of lost…

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Lush to offer free coffee

Cosmetics retailer Lush is to offer free coffee in an attempt to cut down on single use coffee cups. Customers…

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BTA urges retailers to open their toilets to the public

The British Toilet Association (BTA) has urged retailers to open their toilets to the public after the number of public…

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New charity shop count shows over 11,000

New research into charity shop volume on UK high streets has found there are currently 11,249 charity outlets across the…

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Boxpark to ‘revive Brighton’ with new development

Retail and leisure development company, Boxpark, has revealed plans to revive Brighton’s Madeira Terrace into an internationally renowned ‘retail and…

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Phillip Day to snap up Jacques Vert

Retail boss Phillip Day is said to be preparing to add womenswear brand Jacques Vert to his retail portfolio, which…

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Footfall drops in July as customers avoid high street in heatwave

The heatwave drew customers away from the high street in July, as footfall fell by 10.8% compared with the same…

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Over half of UK businesses braced for revenue drop due to Brexit

Over half of UK businesses believe Brexit will trigger a drop in revenue in 2019 according to new research by…

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Scotland sees ‘disappointing’ retail sales rise

Scottish government figures have found that retail sales in the country have risen by 0.3% between April and June compared…

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Men in retail more likely to be scrutinised for appearance at work

Men who work in retail jobs are more likely to be scrutinised for their appearance than women, according to new…

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