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Nov- 2022 -22 November
Footfall sees Black Friday lull amid cost of living crisis
Footfall across UK retail destinations rose by a modest +1.6% last week from the week before, driven mostly by high…
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21 November
Wilko in talks for £30m lifeline
Wilko is in talks to secure a £30m cash injection as cost pressures intensify in the run-up to Christmas, according…
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17 November
Uniqlo to open Covent Garden store
Uniqlo has announced it will open a new store in Covent Garden as it continues its expansion across the UK.…
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16 November
Alpha Tauri enters UK market with London flagship
AlphaTauri, the fashion retailer owned by Red Bull, has continued its global expansion plans with the opening of a London…
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16 November
Card Factory ups guidance after ‘stronger than expected’ trading
Card Factory has upped its FY23 guidance after “stronger than expected” trading in the second half of the year, with…
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15 November
Primark launches click and collect service in 25 stores
Primark has unveiled the trial of a new click and collect service that will allow customers to shop for products…
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15 November
Footfall sees modest rise amid consumer nervousness over costs
Footfall rose by just +1.3% across UK retail destinations last week from the week before, after a decline of -7.5%…
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14 November
Retailers call on chancellor to freeze business rates
Retail bosses from some of the UK’s leading retailers – including Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Greggs and Iceland – have called on…
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10 November
B&M maintains FY23 outlook despite £40m profit drop
B&M has maintained its previous guidance for the full year (FY23) with group adjusted Ebitda expected to be in the…
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10 November
WH Smith profits soar amid global travel return
WH Smith has reported a headline pre-tax profit of £61m for the year to the end of August, against a…
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