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More than 300,000 employees struggle to secure hours amid hiring cuts

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 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.

B&M completes £11m disposal of German business

B&M European Value Retail has announced the completion of its German business disposal…

Calls for ‘discretionary business rates relief’ amid Coronavirus outbreak

Colliers International has called on the UK Government to consider and to fund a system of…

DFS sales slide amid ‘challenging’ conditions

DFS has announced that its group revenue fell by 5.7% to £488m in the half-year period ended…

18,000 retail jobs lost in last two months

Almost 18,248 retail jobs have been lost in the past two months, with 1,211 shops also…

Reiss sales rise 21.9% in full-year results

Fashion retailer Reiss has reported a 21.9% increase in sales to £227.4m in 2019, compared…

Footfall slides in February

Hopes for a stronger footfall were “washed away” last month, according to the latest…

February retail sales hit by poor weather and Coronavirus concerns

Total in-store retail sales declined by 0.9% in February, according to BDO’s monthly High…

John Lewis profits plummet 23% in full-year results

The John Lewis Partnership saw profits plummet by 23% to £123m for the year ended 25 January…

Travis Perkins revenues rise in full-year results

Travis Perkins has reported a 3.2% increase in revenues for the year ended 31 December 2019.

Greggs hails ‘exceptional’ record-breaking year

Bakery chain Greggs has reported a 13.5% increase in total sales to £1.1m for the year ended…