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103 published items with the word (s) or phrase UK retail sector in News, Trends, Videos, Photo galleries, Agenda and sorted by "date descending".
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![]( "Loss-making Animal chain to close as no buyer found")
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![]( "Oasis and Warehouse Group in administration filing")
Oasis and Warehouse Group in administration filingHigh street fashion retail chains Oasis and Warehouse are filing for administration filing as talks about a possible sale have not resulted in a deal.
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![]( "New administration filing: is Debenhams about to act?")
New administration filing: is Debenhams about to act?Debenhams is believed to be preparing a second administration filing and has missed a pension top-up payment as the coronavirus pandemic continues to devastate the UK retail sector.
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![]( "Joules raises £15m in share placing to get it through the Covid-19 crisis")
Joules raises £15m in share placing to get it through the Covid-19 crisisJoules has announced the successful completion of a share placing with nearly 19 million new ordinary shares having been placed. It raised £15 million in gross proceeds.
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![]( "Hammerson results show times are tough, but UK, French flagship footfall rises")
Hammerson results show times are tough, but UK, French flagship footfall risesShopping malls giant Hammerson was focusing on its “further progress in portfolio optimisation" in its annual results statement, which underlined the tough times in UK retail at present.
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![]( "Laura Ashley trading is tough, talks to lenders about access to funds")
Laura Ashley trading is tough, talks to lenders about access to fundsLaura Ashley issued an unexpected update on Monday along with a “response to press speculation”. The retailer said trading in the current financial year “has continued to be challenging” and it's in talks about funding.
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![]( "Retail should recover quickly post-coronavirus says expert, but Bicester Village suffers as tourist trips fall")
Retail should recover quickly post-coronavirus says expert, but Bicester Village suffers as tourist trips fallA drop in Chinese tourism has been affecting key shopping destinations but the retail sector is hopeful that the recovery could be quick once the coronavirus has been contained.
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![]( "CEO of Meadowhall owner says 20% of UK shops could disappear")
CEO of Meadowhall owner says 20% of UK shops could disappearThe chief executive of the company that owns the giant Meadowhall shopping mall, among other sites, has said that up to a fifth of shops could disappear from the UK retail landscape as consumer shopping habits evolve.
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![]( "Nearly 10,000 UK retail jobs lost in just a month")
Nearly 10,000 UK retail jobs lost in just a monthJanuary may not be over yet but the under-pressure UK retail sector has already lost 10,000 jobs in 2020, the Centre for Retail Research (CRR) said on Monday.
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![]( "Jigsaw to close luxe emporium The Shop at Bluebird this weekend")
Jigsaw to close luxe emporium The Shop at Bluebird this weekendThe Jigsaw-owned luxury multi-brand store The Shop at Bluebird is to close on Sunday, a further sign of the challenges in the UK retail sector at present.