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Black Friday abuse crisis hits UK retail workers

As Black Friday begins, the Retail Trust reveals 77% of shop staff face intimidation. The charity urges shoppers to show respect with simple smiles and thank yous during the festive rush.

Bunnings Faces Pressure to Ban Dogs From Stores

The beloved DIY chain Bunnings finds itself at the centre of a heated national debate as calls intensify to prohibit pets in stores following a series of concerning incidents. As opinions clash between animal lovers and safety advocates, we examine whethe

M&S shares suffer worst day since pandemic

Marks & Spencer shares experienced their sharpest decline since March 2020 after the retail bellwether warned of weaker profits, sending shockwaves through the UK retail sector.

Carter's announces UK store closures and layoffs

Popular homeware retailer Carter's confirms sweeping store closures and layoffs across Britain, citing inflation, supply chain issues, and changing consumer habits as key factors.

Seasalt to open 30 new UK stores in major expansion

Popular Cornish fashion brand Seasalt is embarking on its biggest retail expansion yet, planning to open 30 new stores across the UK and create 350 jobs as demand for their colourful designs continues to grow.

Tesco Extends Dominance as Britain's Retail Giant

Tesco extends its dominance as Britain's largest retailer with strategic price cuts and digital innovation, leaving competitors struggling to keep pace in the fiercely competitive grocery sector.

Macy's to close 36 stores in major restructuring

The iconic 169-year-old department store Macy's is shuttering 36 locations across the United States as part of a dramatic 'bold new chapter' strategy to revitalise the struggling retail chain.

88 Major Retailers Closing UK Stores - Full List

Britain's shopping streets face unprecedented challenges as nearly 90 well-known brands announce store closures. Discover which retailers are affected and which locations are hardest hit.

M&S Opens First French Food Hall Near Paris

Marks & Spencer launches its inaugural French food hall at Aéroville shopping centre near Paris, bringing British favourites to continental customers with more European expansions planned.

Famous Footwear closes all UK stores

Famous Footwear abruptly closes all British stores, leaving staff redundant and shoppers disappointed as another retailer exits the UK high street.

Harrods sinks into red over abuse compensation claims

London's iconic Harrods department store faces financial turmoil after setting aside millions to compensate alleged abuse victims, with more than 100 people now making claims against the former owner's estate.

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