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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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West Midlands

This coverage examines retail developments across the West Midlands, focusing on store openings and closures, shopping centre activity, high street performance, and consumer behaviour shifts. Reporting includes updates on major hubs like Birmingham, Coventry, and Wolverhampton, as well as regeneration projects and local retail investment. The content is tailored for retail professionals overseeing regional estate strategy, operations, and market expansion.

West Midlands

This coverage examines retail developments across the West Midlands, focusing on store openings and closures, shopping centre activity, high street performance, and consumer behaviour shifts. Reporting includes updates on major hubs like Birmingham, Coventry, and Wolverhampton, as well as regeneration projects and local retail investment. The content is tailored for retail professionals overseeing regional estate strategy, operations, and market expansion.

Early signs of footfall recovery ahead of festive trading, BRC finds

The retail sector experienced early signs of footfall recovery in November as total UK…

Phase Eight and Hobbs open upsized store at Merry Hill

Sovereign Centros has announced that premium womenswear brands, Phase Eight and Hobbs, have…

Poundland launches rebranded website

Poundland has today (20 September) relaunched its website, which now includes a range of…

Nike Rise to open concept store in Birmingham

Nike will open its first ever Nike Rise concept store in Birmingham at Bullring and Grand…

Footfall drops by 3.5% amid July train strikes

As the RMT rail strike hit most of the UK on 20 July, footfall dropped by -3.5% from last…

Amazon announces new £450m delivery centre in Stockton-on-Tees

Amazon has announced plans to open a new £450m fulfilment centre in Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham.

Second Amazon warehouse joins strike

Amazon workers from a second warehouse are set to walk out after the GMB Union announced the…

Retailers cautious to invest as retail vacancies plateau

The overall vacancy rate for retail units in the UK remained at 13.8% of Q1 in 2023, the…

Severe weather sees footfall drop 7%

Footfall across UK retail destinations declined by -7% last week due to “severe” weather…

Footfall falls by 5.3% following half-term boost

Footfall across UK retail destinations declined by -5.3% last week from the week before when…