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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.

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.

Mary Portas: Reinventing Britain's High Streets

Broadcaster and retail expert Mary Portas reveals her transformative vision for Britain's high streets, advocating for community-focused spaces over pure commerce in this compelling interview.

Reeves vows to protect shops with new anti-crime law

New Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces a major crackdown on shoplifting and assault against retail workers, pledging tougher penalties and a new standalone offence to safeguard UK high streets.

Wilko Ashton-under-Lyne closure threatens 400 jobs

The potential closure of Wilko's flagship Ashton-under-Lyne store threatens to create a devastating ripple effect throughout the local economy, putting hundreds of livelihoods in jeopardy.

Councils get new powers to block betting shops and vape stores

Local authorities across England are set to receive sweeping new powers to block new betting shops, payday lenders, and vape stores from opening in a bid to reclaim Britain's high streets. The 'planning crackdown' aims to give communities more control ove

Victoria Beckham's £898 Dress Vs £49 High Street Dupe

Fashion critic Liz Jones puts her style savvy to the ultimate test, pitting a luxurious Victoria Beckham designer dress against a shockingly affordable high street lookalike. The results will surprise you.

River Island to Close Bristol Store This Weekend

High street fashion giant River Island is permanently closing another UK store this weekend, with a closing down sale now underway. Get the full details on the closure and the impact on the local retail scene.

TK Maxx shoppers slam 'terrifying' new security measure

TK Maxx customers are expressing outrage and discomfort over a new 'intimidating' anti-theft initiative. Shoppers report feeling 'watched' and 'distrusted' as the retailer rolls out this controversial security strategy.

UK's Best & Worst High Streets Revealed

Exclusive research by the Mirror names Westminster as Britain's top shopping destination, while Blackburn faces a stark struggle. Discover the full ranking and what it means for your local high street.

Seaside Town's High Street Beats UK Retail Crisis

Discover how a classic UK seaside resort is defying the national retail crisis with a bustling high street, independent shops, and a thriving community spirit that's drawing visitors back.

Kmart's Global Takeover: The Aussie Retail Giant's Next Move

The humble Australian discount retailer Kmart is taking the world by storm. Discover how its unique 'hustle' strategy and new Asian mega-store are setting the stage for global retail supremacy, challenging giants like Target and Big W.

Supermarket Squeeze: Seaside Shops Face Extinction

Independent retailers in a picturesque seaside town are fighting for survival as five major supermarkets open within one square mile, creating an unprecedented retail squeeze that threatens the town's unique character.

M&S Profits Surge 58% in Spectacular Turnaround

Marks & Spencer stages a remarkable financial comeback, with profits surging 58% as its bold 'Never the Same Again' transformation strategy delivers results. Discover how food and clothing sales are driving growth.

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