3 h. ago High street chain Select shuts another store after closing 35 earlier this year

The reason for the closure of the site has not been confirmed

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7 h. ago High street fashion chain Select shuts another store after closing 35 earlier this year

The announcement of the move came in the form of a post on the branch's Facebook page. The post read: "It is with a heavy heart that we tell all our lovely customers that our store will be closing"

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8 h. ago Major supermarket chain with 900 stores closing two branches within weeks

Iceland has announced that its supermarket store in Margate will close for good on June 21, and its store in Inverness city centre will be pulling down the shutters a month later on July 12

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25 h. ago 'Super sad' say shoppers as M&S closes flagship city centre store after 81 years

The store pulled down its shutters for a final time on May 3 - despite the supermarket originally saying it would close in the summer

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3 d. ago Morrisons to close another supermarket store next week after shutting 16 last month

The grocery store giant revealed last month that 16 of their Morrisons Daily locations were to close as the supermarket cited the National Insurance hike for employers for the closures

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5 d. ago Is that a cat in the Cheetos? New York comedian spotlights the city’s famous bodega felines

Corner shop felines are already beloved by New Yorkers – and thanks to Michelladonna’s TikTok ‘interviews’, they’re going globalGrowing up in Ridgewood, Queens, the comedian Michelladonna (real name: Michelle Reiss), knew she could always count on seeing Lulu, a black-and-white striped cat, whenever she ran into the corner store for a snack. She counts Lulu as a close confidante, a silent witness to the goings-on of the neighborhood who knows everyone’s gossip.“I have literally gone to Lulu at the end of the night and been like, ‘Hey girl, let’s talk,’” says Michelladonna, who is 26. “That’s just part of life here: you say hi to the cat, you greet the manager, and then you continue your day.” Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Yet another WHSmith store closes as 20 branches to shut in 2025 – see full list

WHSmith has been a staple of the Great British High Street since its inception in 1792 but now the chain, in the face of real economic hardship, has been forced to make closures

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6 d. ago Major UK shoe chain to close store in weeks after 113 years on high street

The Welsh shoe chain has lasted two World Wars, but it seems the end is nigh on at least one of its iconic stores, with the company unable to cope with rising costs

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9 d. ago UK high street store to close all branches as boss makes 'heavy heart' announcement

The owner of the historic company said in an emotional Facebook statement that 'unfortunately the April increases for businesses has forced this decision' with all branches being closed

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9 d. ago Hungry for meatballs! Shoppers queue to be first into IKEA's new £450million Oxford Street flagship as flatpack chain reveals which areas are next on list for a High Street store

Avid shoppers have already started queuing outside Ikea's new flagship shop on Oxford Street ahead of their grand opening today.

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1 week ago Iconic department store holds 'Rachel Reeves closing down sale' as it closes its last outlet after 144 years with boss blaming Chancellor's budget hikes

Large yellow posters with the Chancellor holding her red Budget box have been splashed all over the windows of the Beales store in Poole, Dorset.

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1 week ago 'So sad' say shoppers as major toy retailer set to close store this weekend

The store in Barrow-in-Furness had taken over a former Argos unit in the town centre in 2017 - but it will close for good on May 3

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1 week ago Major supermarket chain with over 1,000 sites to close store today in blow to shoppers

Local shoppers took to social media to share their frustration on the closure news with many noting that the next nearest Aldi site was around 1.5miles away

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2 w. ago Woman unfairly dismissed from Marks and Spencer because she was pregnant

Nilgun Kayahan Kolan worked at the Watford branch of the high street chain for a brief period in October 2023.

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2 w. ago Topshop owner issues major update on fashion chain returning to UK high street

The boss of online fashion giant Asos has confirmed rumours that Topshop will be returning to the high street - after its 2020 collapse - but not with its own stores, for now at least

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2 w. ago Major discount home store closes down in Scotland as shoppers left 'gutted'

The award-winning discount chain is shuttering two of its Scottish stores, sparking dismay among shoppers

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2 w. ago Major coffee shop chain with 2,700 stores to close store within days

The UK's biggest coffee chain, with over 2,000 cafes, has confirmed it will close one of its seaside stores, adding to the 10 branches it had already shut last year

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2 w. ago M&S issues apology after 'cyber incident' impacts online shoppers

The high street chain said it had to make "minor, temporary changes" to its store operations to protect customers and the business

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2 w. ago Major high street chain closing three more stores within weeks in another blow to shoppers

Three branches of a major high street store are set to close in yet another blow to the high street, the chain has been in turmoil since 825 shops were put up for sale earlier this year.

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2 w. ago M&S contactless payments DOWN as high street chain issues apology

We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story.

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