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Ikea gears up to open third small store this year with Chester location launching next month
Stores & in-store tech

Ikea gears up to open third small store this year with Chester location launching next month

Guest User 16 Sep 2025
Hej Norwich! Ikea hits Alan Partridge country as it opens second of three new format small stores
Stores & in-store tech

Hej Norwich! Ikea hits Alan Partridge country as it opens second of three new format small stores

Staff Writer 29 Aug 2025
Much needed good news for UK physical retailers as January sees first annual footfall uplift since 2016
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Much needed good news for UK physical retailers as January sees first annual footfall uplift since 2016

Staff Writer 06 Feb 2025
Sensormatic Solutions - UK consumer appetite for shopping in-store on Black Friday appears to be waning
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Sensormatic Solutions - UK consumer appetite for shopping in-store on Black Friday appears to be waning

Staff Writer 26 Nov 2023
Our electric friends in the north: shoppers get new EV charging hub at Trafford’s White City Retail Park
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Our electric friends in the north: shoppers get new EV charging hub at Trafford’s White City Retail Park

Staff Writer 15 Nov 2023
June delivers rollercoaster ride for UK physical retailers
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June delivers rollercoaster ride for UK physical retailers

Staff Writer 08 Jul 2022
Poor December footfall caps tough year for UK bricks and mortar stores
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Poor December footfall caps tough year for UK bricks and mortar stores

Staff Writer 07 Jan 2022
Stores & in-store tech

UK store vacancy rate plateaus but challenges remain

Staff Writer 29 Oct 2021
Rain and supply chain disruption hit hard as UK footfall recovery stalls
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Rain and supply chain disruption hit hard as UK footfall recovery stalls

Staff Writer 08 Oct 2021
Decline in UK stores slows as retailers face make or break moment
Stores & in-store tech

Decline in UK stores slows as retailers face make or break moment

Staff Writer 06 Sep 2021
InPost UK inks The Derwent Group parcel lockers deal
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InPost UK inks The Derwent Group parcel lockers deal

Staff Writer 01 Sep 2021
UK footfall comes to a standstill as rain dampens shoppers’ spirits
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UK footfall comes to a standstill as rain dampens shoppers’ spirits

Staff Writer 06 Aug 2021
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