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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.

Wilko to axe 1,300 jobs and close 52 stores

Wilko is set to close 52 stores and make 1,300 redundancies across the business as rescue…

B&M eyes Wilko deal as Putman offer falters

B&M could reportedly be in line to acquire a number of Wilko stores after rescue talks…

EY under fire over Wilko accounts oversight

EY, the auditor of Wilko, has reportedly come under fire for signing off the retailer’s…

HMV owner secures creditor backing for Wilko rescue deal

Administrators to Wilko have reportedly secured the backing of creditors for a rescue deal…

Wilko redundancies to begin as rescue talks collapse

Hundreds of redundancies are set to begin at Wilko after last-minute rescue talks with…

Former Debenhams staff win legal battle against retailer

More than 400 former Debenhams staff who lost their jobs after the company went into…

Bank holiday boosts footfall by 10.5% on Sunday

Footfall on Sunday (27 August) was +10.5% higher than the week before, rising in all three…

Wilko bidder criticises PwC over bidding process

Restructuring specialist M2 Capital has reportedly criticised the administrators of Wilko…

The Works revenues up 5.8% in FY23 despite ‘challenging’ backdrop

The Works’ revenues increased by 5.8% to £280.1m for the year ended 30 April 2023, up from…

Natura and Co considers Body Shop sale

Natura and Co is considering potentially selling The Body Shop as a result of its poor…