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Retail Update - July 2014
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Posted At: 24 July 2014 16:41 PM
Related Categories: Administrations, Retail, Retailers |
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Since our last update, another two retailers have succumbed to administration, and not for the first time. Jane Norman fell into administration for the second time in three years at the end of June. Owner Edinburgh Woollen Mill said Jane Norman would continue to operate through its website and internal concessions
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Retail Spotlight: Summer Success for the UK’s F&B Scene…
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Posted At: 23 July 2014 15:00 PM
Related Categories: Retail, Retailers |
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FSP Analyst Mel Watson recently attended an IPF/BCSC seminar, where there was lots of discussion on the UK’s food and beverage scene. The sector experienced significant growth in 2011 in terms of lettings and commercial space, although interestingly this trend reversed, dropping again in 2012. read more...
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Retailer Births and Deaths: Q2 Update
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Posted At: 15 July 2014 00:34 AM
Related Categories: Administrations, Retailers |
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Which new names have we seen join the UK’s retail market and which retailers have fallen into administration over the last quarter to June 2014? read more...
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Will retailers be the winners of this World Cup?
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Posted At: 20 June 2014 10:31 AM
Related Categories: General, Retail |
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The World Cup is now well underway in Brazil, with the big brand names in sport and beer particularly, making a lot of noise in order to capitalise on the nation’s love of football. However, retailers have been noticeably quieter… should they be doing more to capitalise on the event? read more...
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SnapShop Monthly Summary - June 2014
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Posted At: 19 June 2014 11:48 AM
Related Categories: Administrations, Retail |
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SnapShop recorded one administration in June – Lakeland Leather. Following sales being affected by low demand over the mild winter, Lakeland appointed McTear, Williams and Wood as administrator... read more...
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SnapShop Monthly Summary - May 2014
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Posted At: 22 May 2014 15:49 PM
Related Categories: Administrations, Retail Statistics |
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Consumer confidence continues to improve, as evidenced with a 6.2% rise in UK retail sales during April according to ONS figures, in which some £28bn was spent over the course of the month. read more...
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Looking forward to the long weekend? Maybe not if you’re a high street retailer…
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Posted At: 22 May 2014 12:47 PM
Related Categories: Retail |
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It’s not been too long since our last bank holiday and data from Springboard has shown that footfall in retail parks increased by 3.6% over the May Day weekend; is this a sign of things to come for this next long weekend? read more...
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Retail Spotlight: New to SnapShop – Retailers Heading to the UK
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Posted At: 19 May 2014 14:00 PM
Related Categories: Retailers |
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A variety of retailers have announced plans to expand into the UK market over the last couple of months, many of which we have recently added to SnapShop. Here’s a taster of who we can expect to see hitting our high streets… read more...
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‘Buddy’ Brands: Look to the Long-Term…
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Posted At: 01 May 2014 00:32 AM
Related Categories: Retail, Retailers |
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The store-within-a-store concept, also known as ‘buddy deals’ or ‘store shares’, is where a retailer hosts another brand within their retail space. read more...
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SnapShop Monthly Summary - April 2014
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Posted At: 29 April 2014 14:00 PM
Related Categories: Administrations, Retail, Retailers |
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In April it was announced that the Healthy High Streets campaign - a new coalition of government, retailers and business leaders - aims to create 3,000 new jobs on UK high streets, boost footfall and reduce vacancy rates. read more...
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