Oxfordshire
This coverage explores retail developments and commercial activity across Oxfordshire. Reporting highlights store openings, property transactions, high street trends, and retail park dynamics in the region. Insights focus on the performance and strategies of national chains and independents, supporting retail professionals evaluating opportunities, challenges, and consumer behaviour within Oxfordshire’s diverse retail landscape.
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Jan- 2022 -27 JanuaryClothing & Shoes
Busby & Fox partners with Brightpearl
Clothing brand Busby and Fox has signed up with omnichannel retail system Brightpearl. The Devon-based company will now utilise Brightpearl’s features, including an automation Engine, advanced reporting functionality and demand planner tool, to “expand their digital presence”. It comes after Brightpearl was recently acquired by accountancy group Sage. After opening…
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Jun- 2021 -1 JuneSupermarkets
Waitrose expands refillable products offering
Waitrose has announced that it will launch more refillable products as part of its “Unpacked” concept, including loose tea for the first time. The news follows the increase of refillable sales by 9% at the retailer’s existing four shops in the past six months. Sales of refillable frozen fruit and…
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Nov- 2020 -13 NovemberNews
Tesco sets plans to reach net zero emissions by 2035
Tesco has announced its partnership with Low Carbon to create three new solar farms in a new effort to reach net zero emissions by 2035. The new solar farms are situated in Essex, Anglesey and Oxfordshire and will aim to generate up to 130 giga-watt hours of energy per year,…
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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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Apr- 2018 -11 AprilSupermarkets
Waitrose becomes first retailer to ban disposable coffee cups
Waitrose has announced plans to phase out all disposable coffee cups in its stores by autumn, in a bid to reduce packaging and plastic waste. The removal of the cups will begin on 30 April at nine stores, before being rolled out at its outlets nationwide. The retailer has said…
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