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Asda confirms convenience store rollout as two more executives quit

Asda has confirmed plans to expand its convenience stores into petrol stations, with 28 launching this year and a further 200 next year. The details...

Nearly 50 shops closed per day in first half of year, research shows

Almost 50 chain stores per day closed down on British high streets, retail parks and shopping centres in the first half of the year,...

Pet shop Jollyes plans 20 new sites after locked down Britons buy animals

Pet food seller Jollyes said it will create around 150 new jobs as it opens 20 new shops to deal with increased demand from...

New boss of Sports Direct owner could bag £100m shares bonus

The incoming chief executive of Sports Direct owner Frasers Group could pocket a £100 million shares windfall if he meets a “challenging but achievable”...

Retail leaders call on Government to follow Holyrood to protect shop workers

Retail leaders have called on the UK Government to follow Holyrood in extending new protections for retail workers. Shop workers in Scotland will be better...

Tesco rolls out recycling points for soft plastic packaging to all large stores

Shoppers will now be able to bring back soft plastic packaging for recycling at all of Tesco’s large stores, the retailer has announced. The supermarket...

Morrisons takeover: Who wants to buy the supermarket and why?

Morrisons agreed a £7 billion offer on Thursday evening in the latest twist in the UK supermarket chain’s dramatic takeover battle. Shares jumped on Friday...

Markets rise as Marks and Spencer leads retail boom

Markets in London were driven by a boom in retail stocks on Friday despite new official figures showing a drop in retail sales. After trading...

West End shoppers return, but favour the weekend

Shoppers are returning to high streets again, especially at weekends, a real estate company based around London’s West End has said. Shaftesbury said the retailers...

Amazon plans to open several large physical retail locations in the US that will operate like department stores, according to a report in the...

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