Retailer Spotlight – Shoon
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Posted At: 26 April 2016 17:20 PM Related Categories: Retailers |
Shoon – a little-mentioned footwear retailer in the press over the past year – has been making headlines in recent weeks having worked quietly to return to profit. FSP takes a look at this retailer and the changes it has made to get this far. read more...
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Retail Update - April 2016
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Posted At: 21 April 2016 16:00 PM Related Categories: Administrations, Retail, Retailers |
With the CVAs of Beales and BHS approved last month, April saw Scottish independent Xile Clothing fall into administration and subsequently rescued by JD Sports-owned Tessuti. read more...
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Retail Update - March 2016
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Posted At: 29 March 2016 00:27 AM Related Categories: Administrations, Retail Statistics, Retailers, Store Closures |
The past month has seen a bit of turmoil on the high street, although no administrations have been recorded on SnapShop.
BHS proposed a CVA at the beginning of March which was subsequently approved this week to enable it to reduce rents in 40 loss-making stores as it looks to continue to trade through its turnaround plan
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Retailer Spotlight – Abercrombie & Fitch
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Posted At: 25 February 2016 13:42 PM Related Categories: Retail, Retailers |
Following the news that Abercrombie & Fitch has been ranked as America’s most hated retailer according to the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI), FSP takes a look back at what they may have done to deserve this title. read more...
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Retail Update - February 2016
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Posted At: 24 February 2016 00:42 AM Related Categories: Administrations, Retail, Retail Property, Retail Statistics |
No administrations have been recorded on SnapShop since our last update. Brantano, which was placed into administration in early January, was acquired by its former owner Alteri Investors in mid-February. Some 58 stores and concessions were not included in the Alteri acquisition. read more...
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Burgers – the eating out trend of 2015
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Posted At: 03 February 2016 16:22 PM Related Categories: Retail, Retailers |
The news towards the latter end of 2015 seemed to be dominated by ‘upmarket’ burger brands either expanding their operations or making their debut in the UK market. It is therefore no surprise that analysis of 2015 booking data by Bookatable found that burger restaurants had seen the biggest increase in bookings over the last year. read more...
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Retail Update - January 2016
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Posted At: 26 January 2016 10:40 AM Related Categories: Administrations, Retail, Retailers |
Since our last update Christmas has come and gone and we have the first retail casualty of 2016 – Brantano. Having been loss-making for a number of years, Brantano’s demise was not unexpected. Macintosh Retail Group sold Brantano and sister company Jones Bootmaker to Alteri in November 2015 who subsequently appointed advisers to look at options for the chain. read more...
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Retail Spotlight – The changing face of leisure
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Posted At: 19 January 2016 17:19 PM Related Categories: Retail |
As consumers shopping habits shift more and more online, consumers leisure habits also seem to be shifting, evidenced by the rise of concepts such as indoor climbing centre Clip n Climb and trampoline park operator Oxygen springing up around the UK. read more...
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The Weird and Wonderful
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Posted At: 21 December 2015 17:14 PM Related Categories: Retailers |
With 2015 coming to an end and Milk Tray thinking its new possible additions to the infamous box of chocolates will appeal to health conscious consumers – wasabi, kale and beetroot. read more...
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Retail Update - December 2015
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Posted At: 17 December 2015 16:24 PM Related Categories: Administrations, Retail, Retailers |
December has again been quiet on the administration front with nothing recorded on SnapShop.
Rumours have been flying around concerning the future of BHS, but with their recent high profile appointments we will be keeping a close eye on them as Retail Acquisitions continues to turn the chain around. read more...
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