Wet weather dampened retail spending last month more than expected as the amount of items purchased dropped by 2.3% in April. The Office for National Statistics...
“We had to shut all that down overnight,” says Sindle. “And from that point we’ve been getting ourselves back to that place. If we were like...
Retailer London Drugs says cybercriminals who stole files from its corporate head office last month have released some of the data after it refused to pay...
Marks & Spencer’s shares rose 7% on Wednesday morning as the retailer paid investors a full year dividend for the first time since 1997. M&S announced...
UK-listed companies in the FTSE Retailers sector issued seven profit warnings in Q1 2024, two more than the same period (January-March) in 2023, according to EY-Parthenon’s...
In March there was nearly 300 compulsory liquidations, and administrations rose to 144 and company voluntary insolvencies doubles to 18. Official data showed the UK economy...
Greggs has cooked up a strong start to the year and in the first 19 weeks of the year the bakery chain reported a 7.4% rise...
In-store sales fell by -1.7% in April, which is the fifth consecutive month of negative results, according to new data from BDO’s High Street Sales Tracker....
Labour Needs to Come Clean on Its Business Rates Strategy Says Colliers – as promises to replace business rates and “save the high street” remain “woolly”...
Liberal Democrat London Mayoral candidate Rob Blackie has called for business rates to be scrapped as part of his party’s plan for high streets. Speaking on...
UPDATE — May 1, 2024: In a statement released at 10 a.m. PT, London Drugs said its stores remain closed and there is no estimated time of reopening. EARLIER...
In its 30th year, Lidl GB has unveiled its wish list of locations for potential new stores in London, from Camden to Clapham and Shoreditch to...