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UK shop price inflation holds steady at 1.2% in June

UK shop price inflation holds steady at 1.2% in June

Sainsbury’s sales jump 2.7% despite weaker Argos and Tu performance

Sainsbury’s sales jump 2.7% despite weaker Argos and Tu performance

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High Street

High Street examines the challenges and opportunities facing UK high street retailers as they adapt to changing consumer behaviour and economic conditions. This section covers store performance, regeneration efforts, digital integration, and local business strategies. Retail Sector’s High Street coverage provides in-depth reporting and analysis for retail leaders, landlords, and suppliers, exploring how innovation, investment, and community engagement are reshaping the nation’s retail hubs.

High Street

High Street examines the challenges and opportunities facing UK high street retailers as they adapt to changing consumer behaviour and economic conditions. This section covers store performance, regeneration efforts, digital integration, and local business strategies. Retail Sector’s High Street coverage provides in-depth reporting and analysis for retail leaders, landlords, and suppliers, exploring how innovation, investment, and community engagement are reshaping the nation’s retail hubs.

Ikea to temporarily shutter all UK stores amid Covid-19 pandemic

Ikea UK and Ireland has said it will temporarily close its stores to customers at 6pm on…

TK Maxx closes UK stores amid Covid-19 virus outbreak

Discount store TK Maxx has become the latest retailer to take the decision to temporarily…

Next warns on coronavirus despite full-year sales growth

Fashion retailer Next has warned that sales could plummet in the coming weeks and months as…

2,000 Mountain Warehouse jobs at risk as coronavirus impacts sales

Mountain Warehouse is considering cutting almost 2,000 jobs following a major slump in sales…

ScS delays full results amid Covid-19 developments

Furniture retailer ScS has announced that gross profit is expected to increase 0.3% to…

Colliers calls for Rates Deferment Scheme introduction amid COVID-19

Business rates experts at Colliers International have called for the Government to introduce…

Laura Ashley on the verge of collapse, reports reveal

Fashion retailer Laura Ashley could call in administrators by the end of March unless it…

Crew Clothing to acquire Moss Bros

Fashion retailer Crew Clothing is to acquire Moss Bros in a £22.6m deal to take the company private.

Covid-19 could knock £130m from sales, says WH Smith

WH Smith expects that full-year results will see an ‘adverse impact’ from the effects of…

Debenhams CVA now free from legal challenges

Embattled department store chain Debenhams has announced that its CVA proposals will be…