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Aldi Announces Major Florida Supermarket Expansion

German discount supermarket Aldi announces a significant expansion across Florida, challenging US retail giants with its low-price, high-quality model. The move signals a major push into the lucrative American grocery market.

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.

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.

Costco Announces Major US Expansion with New Warehouses

US retail giant Costco Wholesale is embarking on a significant expansion across America's heartland, with new membership warehouses confirmed for South Dakota, Ohio, and Nebraska, signalling strong growth for the bulk-buy retailer.

Aldi to Open 80 New UK Stores in 2024

Discount supermarket giant Aldi has announced ambitious plans to open 80 new stores across the UK in 2024, creating over 5,000 new jobs. Discover if your area is getting a new store.

Primark Opens Largest Global Store in US Mega Mall

Primark, the beloved British retail phenomenon, is making its boldest move yet across the Atlantic. The brand has unveiled its largest store globally in the prestigious American Dream mall, New Jersey, marking a pivotal moment in its ambitious US expansio

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.

John Lewis blames government for Brighton store closure

John Lewis's flagship Brighton store is set to close, with management citing crippling government business rates as a key factor. The decision puts 300 jobs at risk and deals a major blow to the city's retail heart.

Sainsbury's Confirms New UK Supermarket Closure

Sainsbury's has confirmed the closure of another large supermarket, impacting jobs and shoppers. Discover the full list of locations affected and the company's new strategic focus.

Guzman y Gomez's US expansion hits major roadblocks

Australian fast-food favourite Guzman y Gomez faces significant hurdles in its ambitious US expansion, with reports of financial losses, leadership exits, and a struggle to adapt its menu for American tastes. Is the burrito bubble bursting?

UK Christmas Sales Threatened by Looming Tax Hike

New analysis reveals a 'perfect storm' for UK retailers this Christmas, with a potential sales tax hike threatening to dampen consumer spending during the crucial festive period. Shoppers could face higher prices as the Treasury reviews business rates.

Poundland's Transformation Will Leave You Gobsmacked

Discover how Poundland has radically evolved from a simple discount store into a retail powerhouse offering everything from groceries to fashion and homeware, defying inflation and changing the UK shopping landscape.

UK Phone Shops Lock Doors to Tackle Soaring Thefts

Faced with a dramatic surge in violent robberies, major UK mobile phone retailers are implementing a radical new security protocol: keeping their doors locked during business hours. This desperate measure highlights a growing crisis for high-street retail

UK Retail Sales Crash to Post-Pandemic Low

New data reveals a sharp decline in UK retail sales, with supermarkets hit hardest as consumers grapple with the ongoing cost-of-living crisis and cut back on essential spending.

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.

Sainsbury's Simple Strategy Slashes Shoplifting

Sainsbury's CEO Simon Roberts reveals a surprisingly straightforward and inexpensive method that is dramatically reducing theft and abuse towards staff in its supermarkets, proving effective where high-tech solutions often fail.

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