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Debenhams Group returns to growth amid PLT recovery

Debenhams Group returns to growth amid PLT recovery

Currys appoints Fredrik Tønnesen as Group CEO

Currys appoints Fredrik Tønnesen as Group CEO

Inditex sales rise 5.8% after strong start to summer trading

Inditex sales rise 5.8% after strong start to summer trading

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This coverage focuses on retail developments, trends, and performance across England. Reporting includes store openings and closures, regional economic factors, consumer behaviour, property developments, and strategic initiatives by national and local retailers. Designed for executives and managers, it offers insights into operating successfully within England’s diverse retail landscape.

England

This coverage focuses on retail developments, trends, and performance across England. Reporting includes store openings and closures, regional economic factors, consumer behaviour, property developments, and strategic initiatives by national and local retailers. Designed for executives and managers, it offers insights into operating successfully within England’s diverse retail landscape.

Primark raises pay for over 27,000 UK staff

The move means workers’ have seen their pay rise by 15% in the last three years

Wet weather dampens footfall as it drops 4.7% in Feb

Retailers face steepest decline in shopper numbers since April 2024 as heavy rain and…

US strikes on Iran raise fears of oil shock and global trade disruption

Shipping companies are adjusting routes which will impact global supply chains, while the…

Angling Direct FY revenues rise 13.8% to ‘record’ £103.9m

The group now expects adjusted EBITDA for FY26 to reach £4.8m

TUC calls on Bank of England to ‘go further’ with rates cuts

It comes after GDP grew by only 0.1% in the three months to December 2025 as consumer demand…

Morrisons looks to offload in-store pharmacies as losses widen

While CD&R has reduced Morrisons’ debt from £3.5bn to £3.1bn since last summer, the…

UK retail footfall decline slows in January

New data shows total shopper traffic fell by 0.6% as retail parks return to 'growth'

Superdrug to open 30 new stores in 2026

Confirmed new sites include East Kilbride and Dundee in Scotland, Leeds and Crawley in…

BoE holds interest rates at 3.75%

In December, the bank had voted to cut rates from 4% to 3.75%, the lowest the level it had…

Shoplifting offences rise by 5% as wider theft figures fall

Shoplifting offences increased by 5% to 519,381 incidents in the year ending September 2025,…