The shoe shop giant has bid farewell to a dozen stores already this year with a seventh set to follow. Clarks announced that it would be closing its branch in March, Cambridgeshire within weeks in what has been branded a sad loss for locals. It comes just days after the popular retailer closed a shop...
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Store closures in August 2024: Full list of Tesco, Wickes and M&S shops shutting down
High street retailers are continuing to close stores throughout August 2024 in a blow to Britain’s economy. Among the retailers taking part in store closures this summer are Tesco, Boots and Wickes. Here is a full list of the store closures confirmed for August 2024: Tesco – Chippenham, Wiltshire Wickes – Moore Street, Sheffield Marks...
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Ikea cancels store opening in landmark London location due to ‘unforeseen issue’
Ikea has announced the cancellation of an opening of one its stores in a landmark London location. The Swedish homeware retailer confirmed the opening of its Oxford Street shop has been postponed in order to fix leaks in the building’s basement. This is the second time the proposed store has been forced to pushback its...
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UK Store Closures Put Spotlight on Digital Shoppers
One of the U.K.’s oldest retailers, Marks and Spencer (M&S) announced last week it plans to shutter 110 stores during the next five years. This news comes only weeks after reports that the British division of The Body Shop was closing nearly half of its 198 U.K.-based stores and reducing its headcount by 40 percent....