For one of the most well-known bargain stores in the UK, the Poundland sale and restructuring signals a pivotal turning point. Once prized for its simplicity and set £1 pricing …
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After six weeks of disruption, M&S’s cyber attack recovery efforts have reached a major milestone. Marks & Spencer has reopened its website, allowing customers to place online orders once again. The attack, …
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One of the most well-known sports stores in the UK, Sports Direct, has lately been under investigation due to questions concerning deceptive retail pricing strategies. One consumer protection group has …
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Reflecting increased consumer confidence and favorable external conditions, recent data shows a clear increase in Great Britain’s retail sales growth during April. Well ahead of projections and marking the fourth …
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Retailers in the increasingly digital world of today must deal with rising cybersecurity issues endangering not only operations but also client confidence. Recent high-profile retail cyberattacks in the UK have …
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In March 2025, retail sales growth in Great Britain surpassed expectations, driven by sunny weather and the renewed consumer enthusiasm for shopping. As shoppers flocked to stores for seasonal clothing, outdoor goods, …
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Axa and Scottish Widows, among other major investors, are supporting shareholder resolutions calling for UK stores Next, Marks & Spencer (M&S), and JD Sports to pay thousands of employees more. …
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Next, annual pre-tax earnings of over £1 billion were recorded for the first time, a 10% increase to just over £1 billion for the year ending in January. Driven chiefly …
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With extra charges placed on companies blamed for shop closures and a slowdown in new store openings, the UK’s high streets are predicted to see an accelerated rate of high …
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With 55,000 thefts reported daily, retail crime is rising throughout the United Kingdom as stores warn that criminal activity on their premises is “spiralling out of control”. The British Retail …