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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 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.

Sports Direct profits soar in half-year results

Shares in Sports Direct jumped more than 16% to 418p in early trading today, after the…

Record numbers hit local high streets for Small Business Saturday

A record number of attendees showed their support for the UK’s seventh annual Small Business…

New Look appoints Nigel Oddy as new CEO

High street retailer New Look has appointed Nigel Oddy as its new chief executive officer.

Dixons Carphone profits drop 60% in half-year results

Dixons Carphone has reported a 60% decrease in profit in its first half, following a group…

Co-op to open 30 new stores in lead up to Christmas

The Co-op has announced plans to open 30 new stores in the run-up to Christmas.

Mothercare losses widen amid declining sales

Embattled retailer Mothercare has reported statutory losses before tax of £21.2m in its…

McColl’s earnings to fall short of expectations

Convenience retailer McColl’s has revealed that earnings are set to fall short of…

Wet weather hits November footfall

Retail footfall in November dropped 3.4% year-on-year after “severe wet weather” deterred…

Jessops appoints administrators, 500 jobs at risk

Camera retailer Jessops has appointed administrators to its property arm, reportedly placing…

Sports Direct seeking Lillywhites London lease sale

Sports Direct has reportedly put the lease for its Lillywhites store in Piccadilly Circus up…