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Lidl invests £250m to cut prices on 1,000 grocery products

Debenhams Group returns to growth amid PLT recovery

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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.

Covid-19: EWM introduces pandemic clauses into Bonmarché leases

Edinburgh Woolen Mill (EWM) is reportedly introducing pandemic clauses into any new…

TM Lewin seeks interested buyers

TM Lewin is reportedly in talks with potential buyers in light of the ongoing effects of the…

Government extends lockdown for ‘at least’ three more weeks

The government has announced an extension to the coronavirus lockdown for “at least” a…

Chancellor extends furlough scheme deadline

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has extended the deadline for the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme…

Zalando adds initiatives to support fashion brands despite Q1 loss

Zalando has revealed a series of new initiatives to help support its fashion brands during…

Retail sales decline at ‘worst rate on record’

Retail sales suffered the “worst decline recorded” in March, with a year-on-year total sales…

Oasis and Warehouse collapse into administration

Fashion retailers Oasis and Warehouse have entered administration, putting over 2,000 jobs at risk.

HMRC adds new guidance on Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme

HMRC has issued new guidance regarding the Coronavirus Job Retention scheme and clarifies…

Covid-19 could cause UK economy to shrink by 35%, says OBR

The UK’s economy could shrink by as much as 35% in the second quarter of 2020 due to the…

Quiz reopens online operations

British Fashion retailer Quiz has revealed it has reopened its online operations after it…