Shutting up shop in tough times: here’s the retail technology news you might have missed last week Retail technologyStaff WriterJuly 31, 2023Retail technology, John Lewis Partnership, Andreas Nicolaides, BRC, Local Data Company, Lavazza, BigCommerce, Bluespresso, True, Zillah Byng-Thorne, GXO Logistics, New Look, TOMS, Cart.com, Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield, Goodays, Aptos, Jeremy Grunzweig, Jason James, Criteo, Brandcrush, Phuzion Media, John Lewis, Zyler, Dsquared2, Astound Commerce, Ikea UK, Ikea Plan & Order Point, RELEX Solutions, Getir, Mars, Valtech, commercetools, Under ArmourComment
UK retailers close stores and rethink new openings as Covid-19 lockdowns and ‘crippling’ business rates hit hard StoresStaff WriterJuly 28, 2023BRC, British Retail Consortium, Local Data Company, Stores, UK retail, Covid-19, Business rates, Bricks and mortar retail], Physical retailComment
UK store vacancy rate plateaus but challenges remain StoresStaff WriterOctober 29, 2021UK retail, Stores, Bricks and mortar retail, British Retail Consortium, Local Data Company, Business rates, High streets, Shopping centres, Retail parksComment
Decline in UK stores slows as retailers face make or break moment Bricks and mortar retailStaff WriterSeptember 6, 2021Local Data Company, PwC, Coronavirus, Stores, Bricks and mortar retail, UK retail, High streets, Retail parks, Shopping centresComment
Number of shuttered stores in UK rises as Covid lockdowns hit hard Bricks and mortar retailStaff WriterJuly 30, 2021British Retail Consortium, Local Data Company, Stores, Coronavirus, Bricks and mortar retailComment
Shop vacancy rates soar as coronavirus lockdowns hit hard StoresStaff WriterApril 30, 2021British Retail Consortium, Local Data Company, Stores, Bricks and mortar retail, UK retail, Coronavirus, High streets, Retail parks, Shopping centresComment
Indie retailers remain resilient during coronavirus outbreak Independent retailersStaff WriterMarch 24, 2021Local Data Company, Independent retailers, Bricks and mortar retail, Stores, Coronavirus, UK retailComment
City of London retailers hit hard by Covid-19 as vacant units soar Bricks and mortar retailStaff WriterFebruary 11, 2021City of London, London, Bricks and mortar retail, Coronavirus, Non essential retailers, Stores, Local Data CompanyComment
UK physical retailers pretty vacant as coronavirus bites Bricks and mortar retailStaff WriterJanuary 29, 2021Bricks and mortar retail, Stores, Shop vacancy rates, BRC, Local Data Company, High streets, Shopping centres, Retail parks, Coronavirus lockdownComment
UK stores shutter as coronavirus continues to bite Bricks and mortar retailStaff WriterOctober 30, 2020Stores, Bricks and mortar retail, British Retail Consortium, Local Data Company, Shopping centres, High streets, UK retails, CoronavirusComment
UK store closures at record levels Bricks and mortar retailStaff WriterOctober 19, 2020PwC, Stores, UK retail, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Bricks and mortar retail, Local Data CompanyComment
Store openings at seven year low as digital demands bite Bricks and mortar retailStaff WriterApril 11, 2018High Street retailers, Bricks and mortar retail, Omnichannel retail, Online retail, Local Data Company, PwCComment