Superdry sales impacted by lower footfall
November 6, 2020 8:13 amSuperdry saw its total revenue drop by 23.3% in the first half of its financial year after the business was affected by continuing disruption caused by... View Article
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Insight: the rise of ‘squad shopping’
November 4, 2020 7:56 amNew research by online value retailer Studio has revealed that one in five UK shoppers have indulged in so called ‘squad shopping’ during the Covid-19 crisis... View Article
Boots to offer customers a 12-minute Covid-19 test within the next few weeks
October 26, 2020 11:04 amBoots is to introduce a new Covid-19 swab test that can return results in as little as 12 minutes. In a statement, the health and beauty... View Article
Footfall: impact of 10pm curfew relatively shortlived
October 13, 2020 8:02 amNew data on UK retail footfall reveals there was drop of 0.3% last week from the previous seven days. The figures from retail specialist Springboard shows... View Article
Consumer confidence rises despite Covid-19 restrictions
September 25, 2020 8:52 amNew figures have shown that consumer confidence in the UK has edged up in September despite the rise in Covid-19 restrictions across the country. The data... View Article
Debenhams to cut 2,500 jobs
August 11, 2020 2:30 pmThe Debenhams department store chain is to cut 2,500 jobs within its store and distribution operations as it looks to reduce costs amid the coronavirus pandemic. The news follows the retailer’s previous... View Article
Central England Co-op asks customers to wear face coverings from today
July 20, 2020 4:04 pmCentral England Co-op has asked customers to begin wearing face coverings in its stores from today ahead of government plans to make them mandatory in shops from 24... View Article
Harveys and Bensons for Beds enter administration
July 1, 2020 7:30 amHarveys and Bensons for Beds have entered administration, although the latter has been bought back by their owner in a pre-pack deal. The brands were acquired by Alteri... View Article
UK retail footfall up 45% last week
June 22, 2020 3:41 pmNew figures have shown that footfall across UK retail locations increased by 45% last week from the previous seven day period as non-essential stores in England reopened following the... View Article
Reiss begins selling face masks in its stores and online
June 22, 2020 7:29 amUK fashion retailer Reiss has begun making reusable non-medical face masks available for purchase in its UK stores and online. All profits from the sales will... View Article
