The recently announced sale of the high street business is strategically sound and establishes a clear direction of travel for the remaining units. The unit had been something of a drag on the group ...

The high street as we know it is dead. Is it the time to go premium and create spaces people actually want to visit? FutureBrand’s George Gottl explores.

From the 1st of June 2025, all sales of single-use disposable vapes will be prohibited in the UK. With less than 60 days left ...

Leading the Business Post website is the story that TikTok to be hit with €500 million fine by state’s data protection watchdog. Read more here. Elsewhere, the Financial Times leads with an article ...

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The call came during a lunch break at college when I was 17. A softly spoken jittery man named Phil was the one to tell me: I’d got the job, could I start on Sunday? I was on cloud nine. So long to ...

The British bookseller WH Smith has been selling books and other products for 250 years. They have 1,100 locations spread around the UK. Like all good things, it is coming to an end. WH Smith sold ...

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WH Smith’s exit from the UK high street marks the end of an era. Once a staple of town centres, the news that its iconic storefronts will soon disappear has sparked nostalgia for the many ...

Retailers have been navigating a challenging environment in 2025, with monthly store closures becoming regular. The Centre for Retail Research's latest figures from February indicate that seven ...

WH Smith has agreed to sell its UK high street chain to Hobbycraft owner Modella Capital in a deal valuing it at £76 million, and will eventually rebrand as TGJones. The sale does not include the ...

This move comes as a fresh blow to the UK high street, which has been struggling to recover from the pandemic, witnessing a number of big name closures such as Debenhams. British books and ...