Retailer’s store-launch-streak continues as new showrooms reinforce retailer’s grip on the Midlands and the South
Retail
High-ticket items like furniture mean a physical presence is still very important but retailers in rural areas need to make sure they also crack online
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Retail groups concerned that extra checks in online purchases will cause a third of transactions to fail leading to frustrated customers and damaged sales
Councillor says disabled toilets are being damaged and misused because ‘irresponsible’ retailers are selling Radar keys on their websites
It is hoped that better access to town centres will help high street retailers to benefit from greater footfall
The company has announced that progress on the new showroom is moving quickly, with signage now up, the interior shop fit complete and stock starting to be loaded in
Despite the fall, retail still remains by a long distance the sector with the largest share of the high street, next followed by cafes (9%) and food and drink (8%)
South East retailer becomes one of just a handful of dealers to implement 5p bag charge and introduces new eco-friendly vans as it aims to go green
Manage At Home brand has new platform which offers more highly specialised products and makes it easier and quicker for end-users to identify products
