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Poundstretcher receives High Court approval for restructuring plan

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Frasers Group launches all cash takeover bid for Accent Group

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News

News is Retail Sector’s central hub for breaking stories, market developments and company updates from across the UK retail industry. This category delivers authoritative, timely coverage on everything from trading performance and executive changes to store openings, brand activity and supply chain developments.

Retail Sector’s news coverage focuses on the business realities behind the headlines — providing retail professionals with context on how each development impacts operations, strategy and market confidence. Readers can expect clear, accurate reporting designed to keep decision-makers informed and competitive in a fast-moving retail landscape.

Amazon Prime Day receives worldwide backlash

Amazon’s annual ‘Prime Day’ event saw a shaky start yesterday after worker strikes and a…

Sir John Timpson to advise government on high street future

Sir John Timpson has been appointed to chair a panel of experts to advise on how to improve…

Bad debt owed to UK retailers rises to £53.6m in three months

There has been a 2464.5% increase in bad debt owed to UK retailers in the last three months,…

The Works to open 50 stores per year and plans to IPO

Discount retailer The Works has unveiled plans to float on the London Stock Exchange and…

Debenhams denies cash problems as insurers withdraw cover

Debenhams has disputed claims that it is facing a cash problem amid reports that its credit…

Footfall dips for seventh consecutive month despite World Cup boost

Retail footfall dipped for a seventh consecutive month in June, despite the boost in…

Former Easyjet director joins John Lewis Partnership board

The John Lewis Partnership has appointed Andy Martin as its new non-executive director and…

Poundworld to shutter a further 80 stores

The administrators of Poundworld, Deloitte, have announced a further 80 store closures, in…

Build-A-Bear Workshop ‘pay your age’ offer leads to ‘riots’

A ‘pay your age’ offer at Build-A-Bear Workshop has lead to “riots” at stores across the UK…

Hobbycraft reports eighth consecutive year of sales growth

Arts and crafts retailer Hobbycraft has reported its eighth consecutive year of sales…