Store closures

Hotel Chocolat: Online sales fail to mitigate effect of store closures

Hotel Chocolat has announced that its boost in online sales has failed to “fully mitigate the total sales loss in…

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Matalan owner reportedly seeking £60m amid store closures

The owner of Matalan, John Hargreaves, is reportedly seeking a cash injection of £60m to support the fashion retailer through…

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Temporary store closures due to coronavirus lead to 14% drop in retail jobs

The UK job market has been hit hard by the coronavirus outbreak, with retail jobs dropping by 14% in March,…

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H.Samuel announces temporary store closures amid Covid-19 virus outbreak

High street jewellery store H. Samuel has announced the temporary closure of all its stores amid the recent outbreak of…

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Debenhams announces 19 store closures

Debenhams has announced the closure of 19 of its UK stores, resulting in 660 job losses.   The department store, which…

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Store closures hit record levels in the first half of 2019

The number of stores closing down in the first six months of the year has reached its highest levels, with…

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M&S speeds up store closures

Marks and Spencer has announced it is to speed up its store closure plans by two years, as it looks…

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Boots facing possible store closures

Health and beauty retailer Boots may be forced to close some of its stores after parent company Walgreens Boots Alliance…

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Arcadia ‘draws up list of 67 store closures’

Arcadia has listed 67 stores it wishes to close across all of its brands, the Financial Times has reported. As…

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M&S store closures to affect 1,045 jobs

Marks and Spencer has confirmed 17 stores which are set to close within its plans to shutter over 100 stores…

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