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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.

UK Retail Sales Crash Amid Soaring Inflation

New data reveals a sharp decline in UK retail sales, with like-for-like growth turning negative. Soaring food inflation and the cost-of-living crisis are forcing consumers to cut back severely on non-essential spending.

Police fail to solve 1,000+ shoplifting cases daily

Exclusive figures reveal police are failing to solve more than 1,000 shoplifting cases every day across the UK, with just 16% of reported crimes resulting in charges as retail theft soars to record levels.

M&Co to Shut 35 UK Stores in High Street Blow

Another major blow to the UK High Street as a beloved fashion retailer announces the closure of 35 stores, putting hundreds of jobs at risk. Discover if your local store is affected.

Claire's Avoids Collapse in Last-Ditch Buyout Deal

The iconic accessories chain Claire's has been saved from administration after a dramatic restructuring deal with new owners. Discover which UK stores will close and what this means for the future of the brand.

Craftland: James Fox on Britain's Vanishing Skills

Explore the hidden world of Britain's last traditional artisans in James Fox's 'Craftland'. A riveting review of a nation's disappearing heritage, from thatching and wheelwrighting to glassblowing.

Target appoints Michael Fiddelke as new CEO

US retail giant Target names company veteran Michael Fiddelke as its new Chief Executive to navigate a challenging period of falling sales and shifting consumer habits.

UK Shop Closures Soar: Budget Blamed for Retail Crisis

The UK's retail sector is facing an existential crisis, with new data revealing a record number of shop closures. Industry experts are pointing the finger at the Chancellor's recent budget, citing a perfect storm of rising business rates and a lack of sup

Facial Recognition Flags 10,000 Weekly in UK Retail Crisis

Exclusive investigation reveals facial recognition cameras in UK retail stores are identifying a staggering 10,000 potential offenders each week, highlighting the escalating shoplifting epidemic crippling British retailers.

Traditional British puddings at risk of extinction

Classic British desserts like spotted dick and jam roly-poly are disappearing from menus, warns English Heritage. Discover why these iconic puddings are vanishing and what's being done to save them.

Claire's UK stores enter administration

Popular accessories retailer Claire's has appointed administrators for its UK and Ireland operations, putting hundreds of jobs in jeopardy amid financial struggles.

Poundland Store Closures: Full UK List

Poundland has announced a wave of store closures across the UK as part of a major restructuring plan. Find out if your local branch is on the list.

UK Retail Sales Drop Sharply Amid Inflation Fears

Retail sales in the UK saw a sharp decline in October as consumers tightened their belts due to rising inflation and economic uncertainty, according to the British Retail Consortium.

M&S shares fall as Harrods cuts ties

Marks & Spencer faces a major setback as Harrods terminates its partnership, sending shares tumbling. Analysts weigh in on the retail giant’s future.

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