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High-street Retailers Face Violence, Unrest Across U.K.
The British Retail Consortium said the full force of the law should be brought to bear on individuals who are…
Northern Ireland Is Basically Paying Adults to Shop in Stores
The U.K. territory has ideas about how to help high-street shops get back on their feet.
Arcadia Group is Liquidating, But Who’s Getting What They’re Owed?
Sir Philip Green's onetime giant of British fashion retail now has a liquidator in place to oversee a fire…
‘All Eyes on April’ for UK Retail Recovery
Retailers saw modest sales growth in February as the country awaits an end to its third lockdown.
UK Earmarks $6.2 Billion for Struggling Businesses
The latest aid package is aimed at helping nonessential businesses, such as retail, impacted by U.K.'s third…
Are Changes Ahead for Peacocks and Edinburgh Woollen Mill?
Reports indicate suitors have come calling for the U.K. knitwear specialist and British value fashion chain.
Debenhams Cuts 2,500 More Jobs Amid Bankruptcy Blues
This year, Debenhams has cut 6,500 jobs, or approximately one-third of its total workforce, in an effort to…
Could Coronavirus Capsize Already Ailing UK High Streets?
Before coronavirus emerged, the British High Street was in dire straits. Now, the road ahead will be bleaker…
Virus Knocks Debenhams UK into Bankruptcy—Irish Stores to Liquidate
Debenhams couldn't keep its Ireland store operations open, but plans to reopen its U.K. doors once the…
100 Stores Threatened by Property Taxes, UK Shoe Chain Boss Warns
Store rents are falling but commercial property taxes have more than doubled in a decade for one value…
11,000 Jobs at Risk as BHS Fails to Find Buyer
Another British retailer bites the dust.
Growing Pains or Death Rattle? British High Streets Falter
The Centre for Retail Research now says that the UK’s “high street crisis†will only escalate in the…
UK Retailers Must Woo Baby Boomers, Study Indicates
Shoppers over 55 are set to dominate the UK’s retail market, according to reports from retail market…
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