All High Street articles – Page 61
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Itsu serves up sales rise as demand for healthy food continues
Itsu has recorded a healthy 22% rise in revenues to £82.6m thanks to a 2.3% increase in like-for-like sales and another 10 store openings
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Savethehighstreet.org launches to tackle high street's decline
The organisation has been founded by e-commerce experts Interactive Media Retail Group, Tech City and PocketHighStreet
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Consumer confidence plunges at fastest rate since 1990 after Brexit
Brexit has led to a dramatic 11-point drop in July from -1 to -12 in the latest monthly consumer confidence index by market research firm GfK.
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Analysis & Features
What's behind the return of the independent butcher?
In 2016, after years of decline, the number of independent butchers went up for the first time on record
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Pokémon Go craze helps boost footfall at Costa outlets
Coffee chain has seen 30% increase in customers since launch of app
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Holland & Barrett brings click & collect to all stores
Customers who place orders before 8pm will be able to collect their order in-store the next day
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My Local administrators confident of more store sales to come
Administrators at My Local have sold 26 of the failed retailer’s convenience stores since being appointed, with hopes to offload another 16 in the coming days and weeks.
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Retail leaders urge government to prioritise business rates cut
Retail associations say threat to the economy posed by business rates has reached a “tipping point”
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Big retailers sign up to support independents on the high street
Retailers have committed to supporting local regeneration efforts
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Wilko hails 'year of recovery' as sales grow for first time in three years
Wilko has halted three consecutive years of declining sales thanks to a “buoyant” Christmas and its growing portfolio of stores
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10p-per-item supermarket secures permanent Dover high street site
The supermarket was created to bridge the gap between food poverty and normality
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Boots claims world first with Sales Assist sales app
IBM is also “talking to the big four” in UK grocery about its Quickpay app
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HMV and Tesco could soon get the entertainment rug pulled from under their feet
Physical media’s performance is almost entirely underpinned by music and video games
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Holland & Barrett to push through 5% supplier cost reduction
Retailer says reductions will fund growth in UK and overseas
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Home Retail Group profits slump but Argos digital up 7%
Company incurred an “exceptional goodwill impairment charge” of £852m
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High street retailers lack e-commerce guidance, says research
DHR International says just 5% of British high street retail chiefs have a background in e-commerce
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Analysis & Features
As BHS is saved, doesn't it just show rents are too high?
Blaming landlords isn’t fair. In fact, despite the growth of online shopping the high street is increasingly healthy
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WH Smith to install digital advertising screens in 100 stores
Retailer unveiled first 55” LCD screen in Harrow over Easter
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Comment & Opinion
Post Office changes are a mistake
Busy, viable and truly local businesses are having a gun held to their head