The Fortnum & Mason CEO today gloomily predicted a third of British retail brands will disappear by March after an 80% plunge in footfall due to lockdown and shoppers avoiding the West End. Ewan Venters said the Government’s new strict tier system, which bans people meeting anyone outside their household indoors, would restrict the number … Read more
‘Don’t let Covid steal Christmas from children’: Toy industry bosses urge Boris Johnson to add toy shops to the essential retail list as festive season approaches Toy bosses have urged Prime Minister to add toys to the essential retail list Called on Boris Johnson to ‘assist the UK toy industry’ and support families Comes after retailers … Read more
Bachelorette on a budget! Becky Miles treats herself to a spot of retail therapy at a department store sale… after her heartbreaking split from Pete Mann By Kristy Johnson For Daily Mail Australia Published: 14:52 GMT, 15 November 2020 | Updated: 14:52 GMT, 15 November 2020 Becky Miles announced that she had split from Pete … Read more
Famke Janssen puts on a leggy display in black minidress as she steps out for some retail therapy with a friend in NYC By Glenn Garner For Dailymail.com Published: 01:36 GMT, 9 November 2020 | Updated: 01:36 GMT, 9 November 2020 Famke Janssen recently celebrated her 56th birthday, amid a nail-biting presidential election week. And … Read more
White author has her books pulled by retail store after calling New Zealand Maori foreign minister’s face tattoo ‘ugly, uncivilised wokedom’ Olivia Pierson took to Twitter to comment on the appearance of Nanaia Mahuta She claimed that Prime Minister Jacinda Arden had ‘gone full wokelette’ Mighty Ape NZ has since confirmed that it had made … Read more
Eiza Gonzalez keeps it comfy in leggings and a sweater as she indulges in a bit of retail therapy in LA By Sameer Suri For Dailymail.com Published: 19:21 BST, 24 October 2020 | Updated: 19:21 BST, 24 October 2020 Eiza Gonzalez could be spotted in Los Angeles this week emerging from lockdown for a spot … Read more
Shop sales rise for FIFTH month in a row: Retailers see 1.5% increase in September with trading now 5.5% higher than pre-pandemic levels By Mark Duell for MailOnline Published: 07:24 BST, 23 October 2020 | Updated: 07:43 BST, 23 October 2020 Retail sales in Britain rose for the fifth month in a row after they … Read more
Retail park-owner Land Securities planning to cut its portfolio by a third as Covid pushes more shoppers online By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 19 October 2020 | Updated: 22:15 BST, 19 October 2020 Land Securities is selling its retail parks as the Covid-19 crisis pushes more shoppers online. The landlord, … Read more
The Covid-19 catastrophe is creating ‘ghost towns’ across Britain and threatens to wipe out more than a million jobs, experts warned last night. A record 11,120 household-name retail outlets and around 125,000 store jobs were lost after the first lockdown supercharged a move away from high streets. However, this is just the tip of the … Read more
City watchdog bans sale of risky cryptocurrency-linked products to protect retail investors against shock losses FCA bans sale of derivatives and tracking cryptocurrencies from 6 January It said these financial products are ‘ill-suited’ for retail investors They can put small investors at risk of ‘sudden and unexpected’ losses By Camilla Canocchi for Thisismoney.co.uk Published: 16:18 BST, … Read more