Luton
This coverage examines retail activity, regeneration projects, and commercial developments in Luton, a key town in the UK retail landscape. Reporting includes updates on major investments such as the £1.7bn town centre regeneration, the rebranding of The Mall to Luton Point, and the £136m mixed-use development known as The Stage. Insights into store openings, property investments, and local economic trends provide retail executives, property managers, and professionals with a comprehensive understanding of Luton’s evolving retail environment.
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Jan- 2019 -15 JanuaryHigh Street
M&S store closures to affect 1,045 jobs
Marks and Spencer has confirmed 17 stores which are set to close within its plans to shutter over 100 stores to “reshape” its estate and become more relevant to customers. These closures are expected to affect 1,045 jobs and the retailer said it will enter a period of consultation with…
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Aug- 2018 -15 AugustClothing & Shoes
Fat Face sales jump up 7.4%
Clothing retailer Fat Face has announced it has seen an overall sales rise of 7.4% to £238.4m in the 52 weeks to 2 June. Like-for-like growth also rose 4.9% across the same period, despite the company’s CEO Anthony Thompson warning in the company’s last financial update that the UK retail…
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Jan- 2018 -8 JanuaryUncategorized
Lidl Unveil plans for its largest UK warehouse
Lidl has announced plans to build its largest warehouse yet, creating up to 1,000 new jobs. The supermarket has exchanged contracts with Houghton Regis Management, a consortium of Aviva Investors, LIH and the Diocese of St Albans, on a 58-acre site in Luton. The new regional distribution centre (RDC) will…
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