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May- 2023 -26 May
Mango to open 13 new UK stores this year
Mango has announced an expansion across the south and centre of the UK, with 13 planned store openings over the…
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26 May
April retail sales rise by 0.5%
The Office for National Statistics has revealed that retail sales volumes rose by an estimated 0.5% in April, following a…
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25 May
Jeroboams to open tenth location
Jeroboams, London’s local wine merchant, has signed to open a new store at 336 King’s Road, marking its tenth location…
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25 May
Pets at Home profits fall despite increased revenues
Pets at Home has announced that its profit before tax has dropped 17.7% to £122.5m for the year ended 30…
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22 May
Wilko eyes CVA to slash costs
Wilko is considering entering into a company voluntary arrangement (CVA) to renegotiate rents and possibly close some of its stores…
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19 May
Scottish shops report 10% decline in business rates
Scottish shops have seen a 10% drop in business rate bills, following a revaluation from the beginning of last month.…
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18 May
Shoezone to open Bury town centre store this May
Shoezone will launch a brand new, relocated store in Bury on 20 May, officially opening at The Rock, Unit E.…
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18 May
Pepco continues international expansion
Pepco has announced that it is set to launch in Portugal following its successful launch in Spain. The Poundland owner…
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16 May
Mamas and Papas launches resale and repair initiative
High street nursery retailer, Mamas and Papas, has launched a new ‘Loved for Life’ initiative, which offers a range of…
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16 May
Shoe Zone H1 profits halve despite revenue increase
Shoe Zone has announced that its profit before tax halved to £1.5m, down from £3.1m, for the 26 weeks ended…
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