Another beloved high street name announces a wave of closures across England and Wales, impacting jobs and local communities. Get the full list of affected locations and the reasons behind the decision.
Sydney's iconic Small's Deli in Darlinghurst, a celebrated haunt of foodies and chef Nigella Lawson, has served its final sandwich. Owners Ben and Lisa Small announce their emotional farewell, citing a perfect storm of rising costs and the desire for a ne
Arts and crafts retailer Hobbycraft is set to close six stores across the UK in a major restructuring plan, putting dozens of jobs at risk. Get the full details on the locations and the company's strategy.
JD Sports reports a sharp 4.2% drop in UK sales, blaming fragile consumer confidence and a 'challenging' market. The retail giant's warning signals trouble for the wider high street.
A prominent UK supermarket chain is set to close 60 stores and cut hundreds of jobs in a drastic restructuring plan aimed at reducing costs and adapting to changing consumer habits.
Authorities in California have dismantled a sophisticated organised crime ring accused of stealing over £3.5 million in merchandise from Home Depot stores across multiple counties.
The High Court approves a rescue deal for Poundland's parent company, saving thousands of UK retail jobs and securing the future of 800 stores nationwide.
Fashion retailer New Look could be put up for sale by its South African owners, Brait, as the high street brand grapples with challenging market conditions and a significant debt burden.
The Coca-Cola Company is reportedly in advanced discussions to divest its Costa Coffee chain, just six years after its landmark £3.9bn acquisition. The potential sale signals a significant strategic shift for the beverage giant.
A disillusioned office worker ditches her 9-5 to launch a spectacular dessert parlour, creating a viral sensation and building a six-figure business from scratch.
British retailers face an unprecedented shoplifting epidemic with offences reaching their highest level since 1969, while police fail to pursue 70% of cases, leaving traders furious and demanding government action.
The iconic accessories chain Claire's has been saved from administration after a dramatic restructuring deal with new owners. Discover which UK stores will close and what this means for the future of the brand.
Jeremy Hunt faces mounting pressure from retail leaders to address the business rates burden in the Spring Budget, as new data reveals shop price inflation remains stubbornly high.
Exclusive investigation uncovers the devastating combination of business rates, online giants, and planning failures crippling Britain's town centres. Discover why your local high street is dying.
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The UK's retail sector is facing an existential crisis, with new data revealing a record number of shop closures. Industry experts are pointing the finger at the Chancellor's recent budget, citing a perfect storm of rising business rates and a lack of sup
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Marks & Spencer faces a major setback as Harrods terminates its partnership, sending shares tumbling. Analysts weigh in on the retail giant’s future.
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Britain's high streets face another brutal year as major retailers announce widespread closures, job losses, and restructuring plans amid rising costs and changing shopping habits.
The Irish government is evaluating a €1.4bn aid package to assist small and medium-sized businesses impacted by rising costs, with potential measures including grants and commercial rate cuts.
Businesses reliant on Meta platforms face financial turmoil after sudden account suspensions, with no transparency from the tech giant.
The owner of Britain's most affordable shop shares his struggles against a rising tide of crime, highlighting the impact on small businesses and local communities.
British retail sales suffer sharpest drop in three years as consumers cut back on non-essentials, with food sales also declining for the first time since 2020.
Shop owners in Melbourne's vibrant Little India precinct struggle with soaring rents and declining foot traffic, threatening the cultural hub's future.
Retail sales in the UK have plummeted, prompting calls for Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to intervene. Rising inflation and weak consumer demand continue to squeeze the sector.
A bold attempt to revive a struggling retail chain in California has ended in failure, leaving investors and employees in shock. Discover what went wrong.
High street fashion chain River Island is on the brink of collapse after landlords refused to back a vital restructuring plan, putting thousands of jobs at risk.
Retail giant Walmart struggles with surging shoplifting incidents amid controversial city crime laws, raising concerns over safety and profitability.
A beloved Michigan hardware store has closed its doors, highlighting the struggles small businesses face in today's economy. Read the full story.