All articles by Deborah Williams

1. Vodafone to open 24 new high street stores using vacant premises

   UK telecommunications company Vodafone has announced it will use vacant high street premises to open 24 new retail stores by…
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   18 Sep
2. Aldi to double UK store numbers over next two years

   German supermarket chain Aldi has announced plans to double its UK store portfolio over the next two years. The pledge…
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   16 Sep
3. M&S and Infarm partner on in-store urban farm-fresh produce range

   Marks & Spencer (M&S) Food has announced it has partnered with advanced urban farming company Infarm to bring an in-store…
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   13 Sep
4. Ted Baker signs exclusive retail licence deal for Japan

   British luxury clothing company Ted Baker has signed an exclusive retail licence deal for Japan, with Sojitz Infinity Inc., for an initial…
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   29 Aug
5. Arcadia CVA gets the nod as US landlords withdraw legal challenge

   Sir Philip Green’s struggling retail business Arcadia Group has announced it will move forward with its company voluntary arrangement (CVA)…
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   28 Aug
6. Morrisons to close four stores risking 400 jobs

   UK supermarket chain Morrisons has announced it is to close four stores, putting 400 jobs at risk. The supermarkets set…
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   23 Aug
7. UK online shopping spend to grow 30% by 2024

   The shift from high street to online The decline of the high street has seen online shopping in the UK…
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   21 Aug
8. AI in online retail: How is hyper-personalisation driving the sector?

   Retail Insight Network explores the world of AI in online retail with Raj Badarinath, marketing and ecosystems VP at US-based…
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   20 Aug
9. Labour Party announces ‘radical plan’ to revive UK high street

   Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn has announced the Party’s radical plan to revive the struggling UK high street by enabling…
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   19 Aug
10. Online spend gives UK July retail sales unexpected boost: ONS report

    UK retail sales in July 2019 rose unexpectedly, with online spend contributing 19.9% of total retailing, compared with 18.9% in…
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    15 Aug