East Sussex
This coverage explores retail developments and business activity across East Sussex. Reporting highlights store openings, property transactions, high street trends, and the performance of both national chains and independent retailers in the region. Insights are tailored for retail professionals evaluating opportunities, challenges, and consumer behaviour within East Sussex’s diverse retail landscape, including town centres, retail parks, and coastal destinations.
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Aug- 2025 -6 AugustSupermarkets
Aldi to open one new store a week for rest of 2025
Aldi is set to open one new store a week between now and the end of the year, expanding its UK presence with a wave of new sites and refurbishments. The discounter, now the UK’s fourth-largest supermarket, has already confirmed several openings over the next two months, including in Fulham…
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Mar- 2023 -17 MarchNews
Morrisons teams up with Jempsons to launch six stores
Supermarket chain Morrisons has announced a partnership with independent retailer Jempsons to launch six new stores under its ‘Together with Morrisons’ brand. With 35,000 sq ft the first store will open in Peasmarsh, East Sussex, later this Spring and five more will follow. Paul Dobson, sales director at Morrisons, said:…
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Jun- 2022 -30 JuneClothing & Shoes
Unbound unveils 14 partner brands for platform launch
The Unbound Group has announced the launch of its multi-brand platform to offer a “broader” range of new partner brands and complementary own-brand products, starting from 28 July 2022 through to October 2022. The group is initially launching its partner brand offering within apparel and specialist footwear categories. Unbound will…
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8 JuneDepartment Stores
Hotter Shoes announces new digital hub openings with Notcutts
Hotter Shoes has announced the opening of two digital hubs this month with Notcutts Garden Centres. This announcement comes after Hotter’s partnership with Notcutts was established in 2021, with the opening of the brand’s first digital hub at Notcutts Wheatcroft in Nottingham. The digital hubs will open at Notcutts Rivendell,…
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Jan- 2020 -6 JanuaryDepartment Stores
Debenhams announces 19 store closures
Debenhams has announced the closure of 19 of its UK stores, resulting in 660 job losses. The department store, which entered administration in April last year, launched its CVA in the same month. The closures are due to take place during the next fortnight, with stores closing from 11 January,…
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Feb- 2018 -16 FebruaryNews
Lidl creates 700 new UK jobs
Discount supermarket Lidl has opened its 700th UK store, following the opening of five new stores in a single day. Lidl’s new stores opened in Edinburgh, Stockton, Hull, Polegate in East Sussex and Rosehill, in south London. As a result of 19 new shop openings in the first two months…
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