Ilford
This section reports on retail and commercial developments in Ilford, with coverage focused on town centre regeneration, tenant activity, and the evolving role of Ilford within Greater London’s retail mix. Reporting includes updates on store openings, high street performance, and investment in mixed-use schemes. Tailored for retail strategists, property professionals, and urban planners, the content supports evaluation of suburban retail resilience and opportunities for growth in outer London markets.
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Aug- 2020 -26 AugustOnline & Digital
Online returns hotspots revealed by Royal Mail
Royal Mail has revealed the areas in the UK where customers have returned the most amount of items from online orders from purchases made during lockdown. The group saw a 25% increase in returns traffic against last year, as consumers “reflected on some of their hastier purchases”. St Albans was…
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Dec- 2019 -11 DecemberHigh Street
Co-op to open 30 new stores in lead up to Christmas
The Co-op has announced plans to open 30 new stores in the run-up to Christmas. An investment of more than £25m will see stores open across the UK throughout November and December, including sites at transport hubs, “key” city locations and residential apartments – creating up to 500 jobs. According…
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Jan- 2019 -3 JanuarySupermarkets
Co-op to open 100 new stores in 2019
The Co-op has announced it will open 100 new food stores during 2019 as part of a £200m store investment programme. The retailer said the combined £200m store investment programme could lead to around 1,500 new local jobs, and added that in addition to the openings, it will also provide…
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