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Frasers Group launches all cash takeover bid for Accent Group

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Coronavirus

Coronavirus covers the ongoing impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the UK retail industry. This section explores how retailers have adapted to shifts in consumer behaviour, operational disruption, and regulatory change. Retail Sector’s Coronavirus coverage includes news, analysis, and commentary on supply chain challenges, workforce management, financial recovery, and digital transformation, providing retail professionals with insight into how the sector continues to rebuild and evolve in the wake of the pandemic.

Coronavirus

Coronavirus covers the ongoing impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the UK retail industry. This section explores how retailers have adapted to shifts in consumer behaviour, operational disruption, and regulatory change. Retail Sector’s Coronavirus coverage includes news, analysis, and commentary on supply chain challenges, workforce management, financial recovery, and digital transformation, providing retail professionals with insight into how the sector continues to rebuild and evolve in the wake of the pandemic.

Poundland to reopen 36 stores across the UK

Discount chain Poundland has revealed it is set to open 36 stores across the UK next week …

Sainsbury’s expands Chop Chop delivery service to outside of London

Sainsbury’s has announced the expansion of its Chop Chop bicycle delivery service to 20…

WH Smith sales plunge 85% amid lockdown

WH Smith has revealed that group total revenue plunged 85% in April in light of the ongoing…

Sharpest decline on record as sales fall amid lockdown

Total retail sales tumbled by 19.1% in the four weeks ended 2 May, according to the latest…

Dobbies reopens 54 UK sites amid Covid-19 pandemic

Garden centre chain Dobbies is to reopen all of 54 of its UK sites today (13 May 2020),…

Chancellor extends furlough scheme until October

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak has extended the Government’s furlough scheme until…

Morrisons sales rise in ‘volatile’ quarter

Morrisons has revealed that trading in the first quarter of 2020 was “volatile” in light of…

Retail industry responds to PM’s conditional plan to ease lockdown

The retail industry has reacted to the prime minister’s announcement last night that…

Retail footfall plummets 80%

Footfall across the UK plummeted 80.1% during the month of April, in light of the nation…

White Stuff to cut jobs as it prepares for post-lockdown retail

Fashion retailer White Stuff is reportedly set to cut both sales and head office jobs as it…