Liverpool
This coverage focuses on retail activity and developments in Liverpool, including store openings and closures, investment projects, consumer trends, and regional market performance. Reporting highlights how retailers adapt strategies to Liverpoolโs economic and cultural landscape โ offering insight for executives, managers, and professionals overseeing retail operations in this key UK city.
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Jan- 2026 -14 JanuaryHealth & Beauty
Sephora to open first Northern Ireland store in February
Sephora UK has announced it will open its first store in Northern Ireland on 12 February 2026, marking the beauty retailerโs debut on the island of Ireland. The store will be located in Victoria Square, Belfast, and will be Sephora UKโs first opening of 2026 and its 13th UK store…
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Dec- 2025 -8 DecemberHigh Street
Poundland to close 14 additional stores
Poundland has begun clearance sales at a further 14 stores as part of its closure programme, with discounts of up to 40% applied across remaining stock. Once these closures are complete, Poundland expects to operate a network of 650 to 700 stores across the UK and Ireland. The sales –…
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4 DecemberClothing & Shoes
Frasers โremains cautiousโ despite 5% sales rise in H1
Frasers Group has welcomed a โsolidโ first half of trading, as revenues rose 5% to ยฃ2.58bn, driven by an international revenue growth of 42.8%, but said it โremains cautiousโ amid tough market conditions. Despite the rise in sales, adjusted pre-tax profits fell by 2.8% to ยฃ290.9m following an ยฃ82.3m rise…
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1 DecemberSupermarkets
Asda sales fall 2.8% in Q3 amid โsevereโ tech disruption
Asda has seen like-for-like sales fall by 2.8% in the third quarter, as trading was hit by โsevereโ disruption to its systems following a major technology cutover amid Project Future. Project Future is a multiyear programme which aims to separate around 2,500 legacy systems and move operations onto new platforms.…
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Nov- 2025 -14 NovemberClothing & Shoes
Home Bargains selects Evolve for resilient connectivity across the UK
Major discount retailer Home Bargains has partnered with leading managed network solutions provider Evolve Business Group to bring resilient, secure payments and connectivity to more than 650 stores across the UK, with 50 stores already rolled out. Founded in Liverpool in 1976 by Tom Morris, Home Bargains is well known…
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14 NovemberShopping Centres
Landsec ups guidance amid falling profits
Bluewater owner Landsec has announced that it has upped its guidance for the year as it shifts away from office developments to retail sites and building more homes. The company told shareholders that it is on track to deliver growth in net rental income of between 4% and 5% this…
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5 NovemberSupermarkets
Aldi to open 16 new stores in run up to Christmas
Aldi announced it is to open 16 new stores between Thursday 6 November and Friday 12 December 2025, as it continues its ยฃ650m investment into its store estate. The new stores locations include Kirkintilloch in Scotland, Cheadle in Staffordshire, Billericay in Essex and Kentish Town in London. The UKโs fourth-largest…
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3 NovemberEntertainment
Miniso UK reports record sales growth as store expansion accelerates
Miniso UK has reported record sales growth, with total revenue projected to reach ยฃ42m by the end of 2025 โ up from ยฃ26.1m in 2023 โ as the retailer continues an aggressive store expansion programme across the country. The company said revenue had risen 243% since 2023, driven by a…
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Oct- 2025 -14 OctoberClothing & Shoes
Luxe Collective to be revived following Fashionphile acquisition
Six months after closing the ยฃ10m business, Luxe Collective and its founders have returned to the luxury resale market through a new partnership with US company Fashionphile. The deal covers Luxe Collectiveโs intellectual property, customer database and social media assets. The Liverpool-based resale business entered insolvency in May. Its website…
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13 OctoberClothing & Shoes
Uniqlo owner posts fourth consecutive year of record profits
Uniqlo owner Fast Retailing has reported its fourth consecutive year of record profits, with group performance lifted by strong sales in Japan and continued international growth. The company said pre-tax profit rose 16.8% year-on-year to ยฃ3.18bn for the 12 months to 31 August, while operating profit increased 16.6% to ยฃ2.76bn.…
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