65 h. ago High street favourite is shutting SIX shops today in fresh slew of closures – see full list of locations

SHOPPERS have just hours left to browse the racks as a high street retailer prepares to close six more locations today. The fashion chain is set to close a total of 27 locations before the end of the month. Later today, River Island will pull the shutters on six more stores across the UK. The retailer currently employs around 5,500 people across...

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68 h. ago River Island's £46 bag big enough for work looks similar to £1,440 Gucci style

While not identical to Gucci's designer bag, River Island's offering looks similar and costs £1,394 less

Economics

4 d. ago 8 beloved UK high street brands popular in 2016 but have since disappeared

From Thomas Cook to Debenhams, these household name stores dominated UK high streets in the past but have now disappeared for good

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5 d. ago River Island closing date confirmed as bosses announce 'sad goodbye' to Kilmarnock store

The high street fashion retailer is axing its Kilmarnock store.

Economics

8 d. ago Major discount retailer Poundland to close more shops in another high street blow

Poundland is closing its Dorchester store today in a major blow to the high street and the discount retailer is set to shut eight more stores over the next month

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8 d. ago Full list of 9 River Island stores shutting TODAY with just hours left to grab ‘everything must go’ bargains

SHOPPERS have just hours left to nab deals at nine River Island stores, which are permanently closing today. The retailer is set to close a total of 27 locations before the end of the month. Later today, River Island will pull the shutteres on nine stores across the UK. The fashion retailer employs around 5,500...

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1 week ago Steal Claudia Winkleman's £325 Traitors look with River Island's £32 skirt in the sale

Claudia Winkleman's £325 skirt stole the show on The Traitors - I've found a way to get her look for £32 at River Island

Economics

1 week ago Copy Claudia Winkleman's £325 Traitors look with £32 skirt from River Island sale

During episode 4 of BBC's The Traitors, Claudia Winkleman wore a skirt by Needle & Thread, which retails over £300, and we've found a similar style for under £40

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1 week ago Everything you need to know as River Island to close Scots store in days

Find out all the key details on why River Island will be closing down four Scottish branches starting from this week.

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1 week ago Full list of high street stores closing in January 2026 including Primark and Poundland

River Island and Primark are just some of the big retailers than have announced store closures for January 2026

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2 w. ago Shoppers name 3 key reasons why so many High Street store closures are happening

As River Island, Claire's and The Original Factory Shop announce closures affecting thousands of jobs, shoppers have shared three reasons for why they think so many High Street stores are closing

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2 w. ago River Island closing 32 stores in January as shoppers say they 'saw it coming'

Fashion chain River Island will shut 32 UK stores this month following a £32.3m pre-tax loss and 19% sales decline, with shoppers previously citing overpricing and outdated stores

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2 w. ago All the high street stores in January 2026 including Primark and River Island

Last year saw 54 retailers go bust, resulting in the loss of 3,080 stores and 30,153 employees, according to the Centre for Retail Research

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2 w. ago Full list of confirmed River Island closure dates including 4 stores in Scotland

Find below an update regarding when the final four stores in Scotland will be permanently closing.

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2 w. ago River Island to shut at least one Welsh store with staff facing uncertainty elsewhere

The retailer has confirmed the closing dates for 27 branches including one in Wales

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2 w. ago River Island reveals exact date 27 stores will close this month

The struggling fashion retailer previously announced it would close 33 stores after its plans for a major restructure were approved by the High Court

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3 w. ago Full list of River Island closures this month including five Scotland branches

Find out when some of the high street giant's stores will be closing this month.

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3 w. ago Iconic stationery giant launches ‘closing down’ sale with 50% off everything at town centre shop shutting in just HOURS

AFTER nearly 10 years of business, this brightly coloured stationary shop will not be renewing its lease. But it's not all bad news for its fans as the prices of products have been slashed in half. The Smiggle store in Middlesbrough's Hill Street Shopping Centre will close its doors this January. A sign was placed...

Economics

3 w. ago All high street shops closing in 2026 listed from Primark to River Island

Your local high street could soon be looking bleaker as top retailers pull out of long-established locations across the country - check out our list to see how your town will be hit

Politics

3 w. ago Beloved toy shop to close after over 25 years on Welsh high street

Yesteryears has had a big presence on Conwy's high street for over a quarter of a century, but is set to close in January

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