Yorkshire

Sandersons sales grow 5% to £7m in 2023

Sandersons Boutique Department Stores has reported a 5% retail sales growth in 2023 across the company’s three bricks and mortar…

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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 footfall decreased by 0.7% in November(YoY),…

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Joe Browns appoints new chairman

Joe Browns, the Leeds-based fashion and home retailer, has announced that Michael Truluck had joined as chairman with immediate effect.…

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BP opens new retail stores in North Yorkshire and West Sussex

BP has opened two new retail stores in Norton-on-Derwent, North Yorkshire, and in the village of Faygate in West Sussex,…

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Fashion brand launched by Ukrainian refugee to open London pop-up

After launching her new fashion brand Nenya in Leeds in October last year, Ukrainian refugee Yana Smaglo is taking her…

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Asda rebrands first 11 Co-op sites into Express stores

Asda has launched its programme to convert 116 convenience stores and attached petrol station forecourts acquired from the Co-op Group…

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Failure to reform Apprenticeship Levy cost retailers 12,000 lost apprenticeships, BRC says

Retailers could have offered 12,000 more apprenticeships over the past year if it was not for the Government’s failure to…

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Poundland launches rebranded website

Poundland has today (20 September) relaunched its website, which now includes a range of around 3,000 items for home delivery. …

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Summer holidays sees high street footfall up 4.8%

Footfall across all UK retail destinations increased by 0.7%, driven by high streets where footfall rose by +4.8% from the…

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Morrisons to close Bradford manufacturing site, 450 jobs at risk

Retail trade union USDAW has been briefed by Morrisons about its intention to close the Bradford manufacturing site at Cutler…

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