River Island, Primark, and Poundland are among the big names closing shops this month, following a brutal 2025 that saw over 3,000 stores vanish. Discover the full list of closures and what it means for UK retail.
Major UK retailers including River Island, Primark, and Poundland are closing stores this month, following a brutal 2025 that saw over 3,000 shops vanish. Discover the full list of locations affected.
Macy's Inc. confirms closure of 66 stores across a dozen US states as part of its 'Bold New Chapter' strategy. Clearance sales start mid-January 2026.
Flight attendants reveal why the overhead locker is a shockingly dirty spot for your coat, with suitcase wheels carrying 58 times more germs than a toilet seat. Discover the safer alternatives.
House of Fraser is shutting its Plymouth department store in March 2026. The building is now for sale for £3m, leaving shoppers 'genuinely gutted'. Read more on the UK's retail changes.
Cardzone launches a huge 50% off closing down sale at its Didcot store, set to shut on 10 January 2026. Plus, River Island and Poundland announce further UK store closures.
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A wave of closures hit UK high streets in 2025 as major retail and hospitality brands shuttered shops. Discover which household names disappeared and why.
A staggering 8,234 US stores shut permanently in 2025, a 12% rise on 2024. Discover which major chains collapsed and why experts say the 'retail apocalypse' is a myth.
Fashion giant River Island will close 33 UK shops by end of January as part of a restructuring plan to ensure its future. The closures affect locations nationwide.
The David Jones retail chain announces the permanent closure of its Castle Hill and Tuggerah stores in early 2026, ending over three decades of service. Shoppers and staff react with sadness.
A flight attendant reveals why storing your coat in the overhead bin causes delays and is unhygienic. Learn the better alternatives for a smoother flight.
Discount retailer Poundland confirms 14 more closures by February, bringing total shutdowns to over 100. Find out which stores are affected and where clearance sales are on.
A Planet Fitness employee told a black woman to 'calm down' after she confronted a white suspect accused of stealing from her Louis Vuitton bag. The incident, caught on video, has sparked fury online.
Macy's posts third straight sales beat, expects profit after decades of losses. The secret? Cleaner stores and focused leadership under new CEO Tony Spring. Discover the retail revival strategy.
Poundland confirms seven store closures before Christmas, including Lymington on Dec 14. Closing-down sales offer up to 40% off. Chain returns to £1 pricing.
Dick's Sporting Goods announces Foot Locker store closures following its $2.4 billion acquisition. Executive Chairman Ed Stack calls it an 'unavoidable reset'. Read the latest updates.
Two greyhounds tragically died from heatstroke after being locked inside a metal bike locker at Penrith railway station. A 57-year-old man faces ten animal cruelty charges. Read the full story.
MSNBC host Joy Reid weighs in on viral gym locker room incident between Tish Hyman and transgender woman Alexis Black, discussing women's safety and potential solutions.
After 17 months of viral TikTok hype, Sammy Nussdorf's luxury grocery store, Meadow Lane, opens in Tribeca. Discover the pricey prepared foods and niche offerings attracting crowds.
Caleb Elliott faces multiple charges for alleged abuse of teenage boys at a Texas school, with lawsuits accusing his father, a celebrated coach, of a cover-up. Discover the full story.
Saks Off Fifth announces closure of nine US stores including flagship NYC location. Company confirms no bankruptcy filing despite restructuring. Read the full details.
A lucky bidder discovered millions in cash after buying a storage unit for just £380. Read how this modern treasure hunt unfolded and what happened next.
Discover the revolutionary footcare product causing shopping frenzy across the UK. This 30-second miracle treatment is transforming rough, dry feet into silky smooth perfection.
Britain's banking crisis deepens as major lenders announce 106 new branch closures across England, Scotland and Wales, leaving communities fighting for financial survival.
Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce sparks controversy with provocative post-game celebration aimed at Buffalo Bills supporters following dramatic NFL showdown.
Shocking new research reveals how the closure of popular coffee chains like Starbucks and Dunkin' can wipe thousands off nearby property values across Britain.
Marks & Spencer reveals plans to shut 20 stores and relocate 13 others in dramatic restructuring plan affecting multiple UK locations including Birmingham and Liverpool.
Exclusive details emerge of an NBA locker room requiring emergency disinfection after an unauthorised rap concert, raising serious health and safety concerns.