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Clinton Cards: List of 44 store closures revealed
More than 40 Clintons and Birthdays stores will shut by the end of May, affecting 300 full and part-time staff. Full closure list below.
John Lewis records strong sales
Sales at John Lewis were up 16.5% to £61.95m aided by a 56.5% uplift in online sales.
Ikea gets green light for new Reading store
Ikea has gained planning permission to open its 19th UK store in Reading, the first to be built in the UK for three years.
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Game: Full list of store closures revealed
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Winter warmers drive John Lewis sales
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Turkish retailer Colin’s makes play for the UK
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Supermarkets lift local trade, research claims
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Best Buy reveals further store openings
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Best Buy sponsors London venue The O2
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Best Buy opens second UK store as iPad launches
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Best Buy brings forward UK debut
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DSGi pilots ‘follow me home’ service
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Best Buy to create 1,000 Geek Squad jobs in UK
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Best Buy picks UK merchandise system
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381 further First Quench shops to close, making 1,908 redundancies
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Best Buy to hire 8,000 in UK
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M&S sends Mylene Klass on the road
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‘Staycations’ boost John Lewis sales
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John Lewis ends Sale on a high
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Currys to open in ill-fated Thurrock shop
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Hollister secures deals to double UK portfolio
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John Lewis to launch standalone home and electricals format
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Hollister to press ahead with Continental push
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John Lewis suffers another tough week
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John Lewis weekly sales dive
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Sainsbury’s to step up Tu Home introduction
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Hollister close to signing for its next three units
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John Lewis sales recover
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Hollister to make its UK debut at Brent Cross
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Glasgow holds onto crown for top UK retail destination
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Peacocks embarks on £21.5m expansion
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Waitrose buys six stores from Morrisons
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Trade Depot aims to open 50 shops in five years
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Tesco defends case to MPs
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Kingfisher to nail the £50bn trade market
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Debenhams to sell sex toys
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Mall update: Southampton
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Halfords to open 80 small stores in UK growth push
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Retail Week Interiors - JLP soon to smell sweeter
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Retail Property - Hermes gives a £35m boost to Mall Partnership
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Solutions news - Shoppers unmoved by plasma screen adverts
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O2 to sell 30 stores in consolidation push
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Asda moves its Scottish supply from road to rail
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Retail Property - Administrators poised to sell Les Smith sites
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The Range opens in Colchester
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Property Analysis - Shopping centres need to sharpen customer offer
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Property News - Brand relaunch fuels Faith expansion plans
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Tricky times for Dunnes, despite better UK profits
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Property news - New stores for Republic
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Robert Dyas calls halt to four-year growth hiatus
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Peacocks sold to Edinburgh Woollen Mill
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British Land to kick start new developments
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Strong Christmas trading at Hammerson centres
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John Lewis raises second-half expectations
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John Lewis profits to bounce back
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Greater brand mix lifts Jones Bootmaker sales
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Retailers pay tribute to B&Q’s David Quayle
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B&Q co-founder David Quayle dies
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Best Buy eyes Homebase stores
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Morrisons’ attention turns south with property team
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Phones 4U accelerates store refit programme
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Ikea: VAT cut had no sales impact
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High & Mighty sold to N Brown
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Allied Carpets administrator closes 142 shops
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Best Buy bolsters UK team with ex-Kingfisher man Kevin Styles
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Scott Wheway appointed chief of Best Buy Europe
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Allied Carpet Properties in administration and 51 shops sold to retail arm
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Trading Bargains to ramp up expansion
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The Q in B&Q: Founder visits New Malden eco-store
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Hammerson submits Southampton plans
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Habitat axes more stores to staunch losses
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Orange begins expansion drive
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Kinnaird unveils Envy growth plans
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John Lewis sales revive
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Wintry Easter weather lifts shopping centre sales
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Habitat pins hopes for revival on new format
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Another games specialist goes as sector struggles
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Countdown to Christmas: view from The Mall, Southampton
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Capo calls in administrators
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Borders books more UK space
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Asda to open import hub in Northeast
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Land Securities sells £115 million of retail space
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Hammerson increases stake in WestQuay
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BDP re-elects chairman
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Interiors - Results of £7m revamp unveiled at Peter Jones
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Retail Solutions - Haskins fits out new centre with KPOS system
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Bullring joins craze for in-store TV marketing
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Retail Property - Mall Corporation adds Marlands to its portfolio
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Brum's Bullring will boost city above Manchester
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Fourth store in London heralds Jesire UK growth
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Retail Property - Southampton chooses Raven for store project
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Property News - Glory for Manchester with leap up retail league table
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Matalan moots high street sites
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New store for YHA
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Inner-city 'food deserts' a mirage, say academics
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Tower Records set to franchise all its UK stores
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Zara ups expansion pace with latest signing next to Harrods
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The future of Britain’s high streets
As retailers reduce their store portfolios amid difficult trading and increasing online sales, talk is rife about the future of the high street. Nicola Harrison considers changes in the retail property landscape.
