Shoppers’ half-hearted return to the high street: Footfall remains low as stores reopen By Neil Craven for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:32 BST, 20 June 2020 | Updated: 22:32 BST, 20 June 2020 Visits to the high street remained subdued yesterday after a lacklustre start to reopening shops last week. Springboard, which monitors footfall, … Read more
He returned to work at Top Gear earlier this week after crashing a £250k 1990 Lamborghini Diablo and ‘cheating death.’ And Paddy McGuinness proved to be in good spirits as he went to the supermarket to grab booze, and shared a snap of his shopping trip on Instagram on Thursday. The presenter, 46, joked that he … Read more
Delight for steak bake lovers as 800 Greggs shops reopen today with reduced menu, social distancing floor markings, protective clothes for staff and screens at tills Greggs will reopen over 800 stores at 9am today with a reduced menu Staff will have protective clothing and screens will be erected around tills Floor markings will help … Read more
The cashier at WHSmith clears his throat to make sure Diane von Kesmark, 72, can hear him. ‘It’s hygiene, madam,’ he tells her, emphatically. But he is not referring to the transparent plastic shield separating customers from the till, nor the latex gloves he is wearing to handle goods. He is explaining why he can’t … Read more
Fears for the future of England’s high streets intensified today after footfall was down by 45 per cent yesterday compared to the same day last year as shoppers continue to stay at home despite non-essential stores reopening. The reopening did bring a 50 per cent rise in customers on the high street yesterday compared to … Read more
Britain took a large leap out of lockdown today as English shops opened with up to 70 per cent reductions – but the lure of bargains led to the collapse of social distancing at Nike’s flagship store while outside Primark some slept outside or arrived before dawn to be first in. Tens of thousands more … Read more
Ready, steady, shop! As stores open for the first time in months, FEMAIL reveals the best deals on the high street – with prices slashed by up to 70% Shops including John Lewis slash prices by up to 70% in bid to offload £15billion of unsold stock FEMAIL has scoured the high street and online … Read more
Primark gives shoppers a glimpse of what their reopened ‘Covid secure’ shops will look like next week – but fitting rooms and toilets are staying shut for now Boss confirms there will be no discounts or sales at reopened stores Wide array of social distancing measures being implemented by retailer They include plastic screens, floor markings and … Read more
Jesy Nelson displays her toned abs in a khaki crop top and joggers as she stocks up on groceries at her local supermarket in Essex By Olivia Wheeler For Mailonline Published: 11:29 BST, 10 June 2020 | Updated: 11:55 BST, 10 June 2020 Jesy Nelson showcased her toned figure as she stocked up on groceries … Read more
Britain’s embattled high streets can spring back to life from Monday as the Government tonight gave the final go-ahead for shops to reopen. Business Secretary Alok Sharma confirmed that all non-essential retailers will be allowed to lift their shutters on June 15 as expected, but has refused to budge from the two metre social distancing rule … Read more