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La'BuBu Fashion Brand Closes After 22 Years

The beloved fashion retailer La'BuBu is shutting its doors forever, leaving thousands of devoted customers heartbroken after more than two decades of style dominance.

Macy's to close 36 stores in major restructuring

The iconic 169-year-old department store Macy's is shuttering 36 locations across the United States as part of a dramatic 'bold new chapter' strategy to revitalise the struggling retail chain.

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.

M&S Opens First French Food Hall Near Paris

Marks & Spencer launches its inaugural French food hall at Aéroville shopping centre near Paris, bringing British favourites to continental customers with more European expansions planned.

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.

Julia Roberts on Hollywood's male-dominated industry

Oscar-winning actress Julia Roberts opens up about navigating Hollywood's gender imbalance throughout her three-decade career, sharing her fearless approach to success in the entertainment industry.

Harrods sinks into red over abuse compensation claims

London's iconic Harrods department store faces financial turmoil after setting aside millions to compensate alleged abuse victims, with more than 100 people now making claims against the former owner's estate.

Kirklands Rebrands as Bed Bath & Beyond in UK

Kirklands executes a stunning strategic pivot, abandoning its own brand identity to resurrect the iconic Bed Bath & Beyond name for its UK expansion, signalling a major shift in homeware retail.

Myer Profits Plummet 35% in Challenging Retail Climate

Australian department store giant Myer reports a dramatic 35% fall in full-year net profit, citing intense competition and cost-of-living pressures. The retailer's outlook remains cautious amidst challenging market conditions.

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.

Pets at Home CEO exits after two years, shares plunge

In a sudden move, Pets at Home CEO Lyssa McGowan steps down after a challenging two-year tenure. The surprise leadership shake-up triggers a sharp drop in the company's share price and raises questions about the pet retail giant's future strategy.

Starbucks UK Overhauls Dress Code for Baristas

Starbucks UK unveils a major update to its partner dress code, introducing modern, sustainable 'Coffee Craft' uniforms and allowing more personal expression for its 25,000 baristas.

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