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BRC: Footfall Dropped in September

According to BRC-Sensormatic data: High Street footfall decreased by 3.0% in September (YoY), up from -3.1% in August. Retail Park footfall decreased by 1.7% in September (YoY), down...
12 October 2026

UK Store News

Andy Atkinson CEO - Poundstretcher - Clearance Shop (corporate)
Poundstretcher Opens Homewares Clearance Shop

Local businesses can buy-in-bulk across Home, Garden, Household Essentials, Bathroom, Kitchen, Pet and DIY ranges at wholesale prices.   Bargain Buys Clearence Shop is located on site...
07 October 2026

UK People News

Selco sign and lorry (corporate)
Grafton Group Begins Search for Next Chair

The Board of Grafton Group plc, the European multinational distributor of construction related products and solutions, announces that Mr. Ian Tyler has informed the Board that, due to other...
12 October 2026

International News

JYSK Store (corporate)
JYSK to Acquire Three Successful Franchise Countries

JYSK has reached an agreement to take over the JYSK stores and employees in Kosovo, Albania and North Macedonia from its current franchise partner. The agreement will bring the three successful...
08 October 2026

Digital Retail News

Victorian Plumbing (corporate)
Victorian Plumbing Appoints New Non-Executive Director

Victorian Plumbing (AIM: VIC), the UK's leading bathroom retailer, is pleased to announce the appointment of Adam Knappy to the Board as an independent Non-Executive Director with immediate effect....
21 September 2026
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