Month: June 2020
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Jun- 2020 -23 JuneCoronavirus Featured Content
Three ways that Covid-19 will change British retail forever
In the midst of a global pandemic the UK high street is suffering more than ever before with many ailing…
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23 JuneCoronavirus
Shoe Zone to make redundancies as 20 shops close
Footwear retailer Shoe Zone has revealed that 20 of its stores will not open post-lockdown, resulting in a number of…
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23 JuneNews
Intu braces for administration
Intu has placed administrators on standby as a “contingency plan” in the event that discussions with lenders fail. Reports that…
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22 JuneClothing & Shoes
JD Sports in talks to appoint administrators for Go Outdoors
Sports fashion retailer JD Sports is reportedly lined up to bring in administrators for its Go Outdoors business. In a…
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22 JuneCoronavirus
Chancellor mulls VAT cut and could follow up with autumn tax rises
Chancellor Rishi Sunak is reportedly considering cutting VAT in order to help stimulate the economy but could follow the move up with…
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22 JuneNews
Hotter Shoes to launch CVA amid restructuring plans
Shoe retailer Hotter Shoes has revealed it intends to enter into a company voluntary arrangement (CVA) over the coming days…
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22 JuneComment
The perfect storm?
There is something of a ‘perfect storm’ for our town centres… Fewer shops trading than a few months ago, big…
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22 JuneCoronavirus
Bira welcomes extension of government protection scheme
Bira has “welcomed” the Government’s decision to extend protection for businesses from aggressive debt collection until September. The extended measures…
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22 JuneCoronavirus
John Lewis announce nine further store reopenings
John Lewis has announced plans to reopen nine more stores on Thursday (25 June), following the “successful reopening” of an…
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22 JuneHigh Street
Mothercare seeks new lenders amid franchising plans
Mothercare has confirmed it remains “on track” to become a “profitable” international franchise operation, with plans to operate in around…
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