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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.

Easter gives much needed footfall boost

The later timing of the Easter bank holiday weekend provided retailers with a much-needed…

Matalan secures £25m in funding for store and digital transformation

Matalan has announced that it has secured an additional £25m of funding from its anchor…

New Original Factory Shop owner eyes major rent cuts as part of CVA 

The Original Factory Shop (TOFS) landlords could face a package of major rent cuts as its…

WH Smith H1 high street profits fall to £15m ahead of sale

WH Smith has reported that high street trading profits fell, from £22m to £15m, in the six…

B&M to open 45 new UK stores despite sales drop

B&M has revealed that it is aiming to open 45 new stores in the UK in 2025 despite the…

Majestic completes acquisition of Enotria&Coe

Majestic, the wine specialist in retail, wholesale and hospitality, has completed the…

Hilco closes in on Lakeland deal

Family-owned homeware retailer Lakeland is close to being acquired by high-street investment…

Clintons returns to FY profit following store closures

Clintons has returned to profit following a period of store closures and job losses, with…

Nearly half of all retail staff worked while unwell last year

Nearly half (46%) of retail staff worked while unwell at the end of last year, which is 5%…

Carphone Warehouse founder to invest £5m in Jigsaw

Carphone Warehouse co-founder, David Ross, is reportedly investing about £5m in Jigsaw,…