#high-street

#high-street

Total like-for-like retail sales in discretionary categories remained below inflation in June, compared to a positive base of +3.2% in June 2024.

A Nando's restaurant in Brentwood has closed for a month-long refurbishment to upgrade its dining area and kitchen equipment, reopening on July 11.

All of these A-listers—and many more—have been known to mix Miu Miu with Mango from time to time.

The potential closure of WH Smith in Stevenage highlights the challenges faced by local communities, relying heavily on remaining retail options as vacancies rise.

From opting for natural materials to ensure quality, to avoiding lightweight hardware and contrast stitching so your bag doesn't look cheap, there are many ways to find a high-street handbag that looks more expensive than its price tag.

The Chancellor's announcements regarding business rates were underwhelming; lacking significant reform and instead offering inadequate relief measures that jeopardize the retail, hospitality, and leisure sectors.