Final Debenhams stores shut as chain’s 243-year history ends
Debenhams has shut its doors for the final time in its 243-year history.
The historic department store chain has closed its remaining 28 stores across...
Primark sets new sales records after post-lockdown demand surge
Several new sales records were set in Primark stores following the easing of lockdown restrictions, the owner of the high street retailer said.
Associated British...
JD Sports ups profit outlook but remains cautious amid rise in Covid cases
Retailer JD Sports has increased its profit outlook after solid trading since shops reopened, but warned over the impact of the current resurgence in...
Asda bought by billionaire Issa brothers in £6.8bn deal
A consortium of Zuber and Mohsin Issa and private equity firm TDR Capital will take a majority stake in Asda from Walmart in a...
Discounted deals increase by 16% across the retail sector in 2020, as lockdown pushes...
Figures from deal sharing website, hotukdeals, have revealed that discounts, offers and sales rose by 16% in 2020, as lockdown restrictions pushed retailers to...
Hotter reports double hike in casual shoe sales through lockdowns and beyond
Hotter, the comfort footwear brand, which has more than 4 million customers worldwide, has this week announced that the sale of active and outdoor...
Co-op repays furlough support but holds onto £66m of business rates relief
The Co-op has said it will repay the Government £15.5 million it received in furlough support during the height of the pandemic but stopped...
Shoe Zone returns to profit
Shoe Zone has swung back to profit for the past year after shuttering loss-making stores.
The discount shoe retailer saw shares shoot higher on Tuesday...
The former Big Issue seller who now runs multi-million pound fashion firm
A former Big Issue vendor who now runs his own multi-million pound sustainable fashion firm has spoken about how his time selling the magazine...
Asos moves for TopShop, Topman and Miss Selfridge
Online fashion retailer Asos is in 'exclusive' talks to buy a number of the UK’s best-known high street brands including Topshop, Topman and Miss...
