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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.

Claire's to close UK stores in restructuring move

Iconic accessories retailer Claire's is set to close several of its UK stores as part of a major Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA) restructuring plan, impacting the British high street.

CEX staff slammed for 'offensive' retail worker display

Electronics retailer CEX has sparked fury after employees created a controversial window display featuring a mannequin slumped over a till, labelled 'Average Retail Worker'. The stunt has been branded 'disgusting' and 'tone-deaf' by furious customers.

Spotted Cow Cookies Collapse: Yorkshire Bakery Folds

Yorkshire's beloved Spotted Cow Cookies has ceased trading, leaving 25 employees jobless and customers heartbroken. The family-run bakery, famed for its gourmet biscuits, succumbed to the relentless pressure of the cost-of-living crisis and soaring inflat

Shop Owner Shames Shoplifters with Viral CCTV Footage

A UK business owner fights back against shoplifters by publicly shaming them with hilarious CCTV footage of them stealing rubber ducks, bath bombs, and chocolate. His viral campaign highlights the growing crisis facing small retailers.

Sainsbury's axes AI-powered Nectar pricing after trial

Sainsbury's has abruptly ended its trial of personalised, AI-driven pricing for Nectar cardholders after a customer backlash over 'secret' price changes. The scheme, which offered individual discounts in London and Bath, has been scrapped.

Poundland Shuts 11 More Stores: Full Closure List Revealed

Poundland confirms 11 additional UK stores are set to close permanently in 2024, following a strategic review by parent company Pepco. Discover the full list of affected locations and what it means for the high street.

Aldi Creates 500+ New Jobs in Major UK Expansion

Discount supermarket giant Aldi is creating over 500 new jobs and opening 11 new stores in a massive expansion drive, boosting local economies and offering new shopping options.

Asda to Open 20 New Stores, Creating 1,600+ Jobs

Supermarket giant Asda is embarking on a massive expansion plan, opening 20 new stores and creating over 1,600 new jobs, bringing its popular Just Essentials range and George clothing to more communities.

Claire's UK rescued from bankruptcy by new buyer

The iconic accessories chain Claire's has been saved from bankruptcy after a new buyer stepped in to acquire its UK and European operations, securing the future of its British high street stores.

Hobbycraft to Close Six UK Stores in Major Shake-Up

Arts and crafts retailer Hobbycraft is set to close six stores across the UK in a major restructuring plan, putting dozens of jobs at risk. Get the full details on the locations and the company's strategy.

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