Coronavirus

Revised ONS data reveals greater GDP drop in Q1 2020

The UK’s gross domestic product (GDP) in volume terms fell by 2.2% in Q1 2020, which has been revised downwards…

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Should I stay closed or reopen?

Since the start of lockdown, most owner managers have become used to real-time contingency planning and agile decision making. However,…

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The New Normal in Retail: The State of Shopping After Lockdown

The retail sector in the country gears up for reopening as COVID-19 lockdown restrictions are starting to get lifted. However,…

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Just 13.8% of retail rent collected on June quarter day

Landlords received just 13.8% of rent owed by the UK retailers on this quarter’s rent date, compared with the 19.8%…

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Amazon’s proposed stake in Deliveroo cleared by CMA

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has provisionally cleared Amazon’s 16% investment in Deliveroo for the second time, on the…

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The Very Group to cut 141 roles as part of tech restructure

The Very Group has announced it is set to cut 141 roles from its head office and customer care teams…

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The Mall Maidstone appoints Gavin Cockayne as general manager

Capital and Regional and The Mall Maidstone have announced the appointment of Gavin Cockayne as the new general manager, succeeding…

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Naked Wines reports £200m revenues in FY results

Naked Wines has reported a 14% increase in revenues to £203m for the full-year period ended 30 March, up from…

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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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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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