South West & Wales
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NewsTourists set for £2.4bn ‘summer spending frenzy’ in UK
Overseas visitors could splash out as much as £2.4bn in the UK this summer as they take advantage of the slump in the value of the pound.
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Analysis
Roadtrip: Wales and the Southwest
In the first instalment of this year’s retail road trip, Retail Week heads to Wales and the Southwest and discovers a diverse yet fertile retail landscape.
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News
Tesco to close Cardiff call centre, 1,100 jobs at risk
Tesco plans to shutter its Cardiff call centre next year – a decision UK boss Matt Davies attributed to “unprecedented challenges” in the sector.
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Opinion
Opinion: Days shows the potential of remote locations
Remoter locations may be a good bet when it comes to working out where to open new shops.
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Photo gallery
Store gallery: Days Department Store in Carmarthen
Edinburgh Woollen Mill has opened the doors of its first Days Department Store in Carmarthen, Wales.
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Photo gallery
Store gallery: H&M installs entire offer in mammoth Cardiff store
The biggest H M in the UK has just opened in Cardiff, offering the whole of the retailer’s proposition under one roof. But does size matter?
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Analysis
Michael Kors to open its first lifestyle store in Cardiff
Luxury lifestyle retailer Michael Kors will open its first shop in Cardiff after taking on part of H M’s store in St. David’s Dewi Saint shopping centre.
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Analysis
Store gallery: White Stuff's 'social' store brings community spirit to Bath
At White Stuff’s newly relocated store in Bath ‘social retailing’ is not about Facebook or Twitter, but tapping into community spirit.
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News
H&M to relocate store at St David’s Dewi Saint in Cardiff
Fashion retailer H M has revealed plans to relocate its store in St David’s Dewi Saint shopping centre in Cardiff.
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Analysis
Analysis: How will Newport shopping centre Friars Walk affect UK retail?
Retail Week takes a look at the development of Newport’s Friars Walk and finds out how the ambitious scheme fits into the UK retail jigsaw.
