John Lewis to close a further eight stores
March 24, 2021 11:50 pmThe John Lewis department store has confirmed that eight of its shops will not reopen when lockdown restrictions end next month. The news follows a previous... View Article
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Consumer confidence increases March
March 19, 2021 7:38 amNew figures have shown that UK consumer confidence has increased in March as people feel more optimistic due to the Covid-19 vaccine rollout and the prospect... View Article
Greggs upbeat despite full year loss
March 17, 2021 7:36 amGreggs has posted a pre-tax loss of £13.7 million in the year to 2 January after like-for-like sales at its company-managed shops declined by 36.2% year-on-year. ... View Article
Oxford Street prepares to welcome visitors back after lockdown
March 12, 2021 7:43 amWestminster City Council has begun its reinvention of London’s Oxford Street as it looks to encourage visitors back to the shopping district after lockdown. As part... View Article
Liverpool ONE unveils reopening plans
March 8, 2021 6:00 amAs it looks forward to the planned reopening of non-essential retail stores next month, Liverpool ONE is embarking on a comprehensive programme to welcome back visitors... View Article
Halfords boosted by strong cycling sales
March 1, 2021 8:12 amHalfords has said trading in the first seven weeks of its fourth quarter has been better than expected and that it is on track to deliver... View Article
Vision Direct donates over £10,000 worth of laptops to schools
March 1, 2021 6:18 amVision Direct has donated £10,000 worth of laptops to six London schools during lockdown. Schools receiving the devices have included St. Dunstan’s Cheam, CofE Primary School,... View Article
Footfall to climb by nearly 50% post lockdown
February 26, 2021 7:39 amNew figures have predicted that retail footfall will increase by up to 47.9% when non-essential retail and outdoor hospitality reopens in England from 12 April. Retail... View Article
Primark first half sales hit by lockdown closures
February 25, 2021 8:06 amPrimark owner Associated British Foods has said the fashion retailer’s first half sales are expected to come in £2.2 billion compared to £3.7 billion in the... View Article
IKEA posts full year sales fall
February 25, 2021 7:57 amHome furnishings retailer IKEA saw its UK total sales decline by 10.2% to £1.90 billion in the year to 31 August after stores were closed for... View Article
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