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Retail Update - September 2016
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Posted At: 20 September 2016 10:54 AM
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No administrations have been reported since our last update; in fact many retailers seem to be announcing ambitious expansion plans along with those making their debut in the UK such as Australian retailer Typo read more...
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Retailer Spotlight - The Works
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Posted At: 15 September 2016 16:00 PM
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With the news that The Works has delivered the most profitable year in its history, FSP takes a look back at the strategies that have driven its growth over the years. read more...
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Retail Update - August 2016
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Posted At: 18 August 2016 13:51 PM
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So despite the widespread panic that ensued directly after Britain voted to leave the EU, it has not been all doom and gloom in the retail world. Shopping centres are still being bought and sold, retailers are still expanding their store presence, and consumers are still spending money, in a sure sign that the world hasn’t just stopped but is continuing as it has always done. read more...
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Retailer Spotlight - Mothercare
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Posted At: 25 July 2016 00:26 AM
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Nursery retailer Mothercare is making steady progress on its turnaround plans, having reported its first statutory profit in five years in its latest financial year to March 2016. read more...
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eSports and Competitive Gaming – Gotta Catch Em All!
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Posted At: 22 July 2016 14:56 PM
Related Categories: Retail, Social Commentary |
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Following the news that Game has opened its first eSports and competitive gaming zone at its Manchester Trafford store and the eagerly awaited launch of Pokemon Go, FSP takes a look at the impact gaming is having on our lives and the wider retail industry.
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Retail Update - July 2016
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Posted At: 21 July 2016 16:16 PM
Related Categories: Administrations, Retail Marketing, Retailers |
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A lot has happened since our last update – 52% of the UK decided we would be better off out of the EU; BHS has started closing stores as no buyer has been found; Taking Shape has shut all UK stores and appointed a liquidator to its UK subsidiary; My Local fell into administration; and, Store Twenty One is looking to close 82 stores having had its CVA approved. read more...
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Retail Update - June 2016
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Posted At: 16 June 2016 15:27 PM
Related Categories: Administrations, Retail |
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Since our last update, Austin Reed has failed to attract a buyer and its entire physical portfolio will cease trading by the end of June 2016. BHS is heading down the same route in what has been a sad month for the high street. read more...
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Retailer Spotlight – New Look
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Posted At: 08 June 2016 00:58 AM
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Having started life a teen fashion retailer in 1969, New Look has come a long way since its humble beginnings; from upping its game to offer clothing to a more mature woman, branching out into menswear and standalone men’s stores, and expanding internationally. All things of which have led to New Look to report a significant year in its latest accounting period. read more...
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Retail Update - May 2016
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Posted At: 19 May 2016 17:13 PM
Related Categories: Administrations, Retail, Retailer At Risk, Retailers |
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Since our last update, when BHS and Austin Reed Group had negotiated CVAs, both have now succumbed to administration. Although both have attracted a lot of interest, no announcement has yet been made regarding the future of these iconic brands. read more...
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Retailer Spotlight – Mountain Warehouse
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Posted At: 17 May 2016 14:25 PM
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Since its humble beginnings nearly 20 years ago, Mountain Warehouse has embraced the changing face of physical and digital retail to become a familiar face on the high street and specialist in outdoor clothing and equipment.
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