Latest News: lockdown
May 26, 2020 7:25 am
Published by Angela Beevers
The government has set out a timetable for non-essential retail businesses to re-open in June as long as they can keep staff and customers safe. In... View Article
May 26, 2020 7:24 am
Published by Angela Beevers
ScS has re-opened 80 of its stores in England after introducing new Covid-19 health and safety measures to protect customers and staff. The furniture retailer’s distribution... View Article
May 25, 2020 7:22 am
Published by Angela Beevers
IKEA has said it will be re-opening 19 stores across England and Northern Ireland from 1 June. It will also be phasing in click and collect... View Article
May 21, 2020 7:30 am
Published by Angela Beevers
Welcome Break has said it will have reopened 72 Starbucks, KFC and/or Burger King units across its 26 motorway service areas by 4 June. The company... View Article
May 20, 2020 5:18 am
Published by Angela Beevers
Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield has said it has robust plans in place for the full re-opening of its Westfield London and Westfield Stratford City shopping centres when lockdown restrictions... View Article
May 18, 2020 12:34 pm
Published by Angela Beevers
Motorway service area operator Moto is re-opening 27 of its Burger King restaurants for take-away service only. The company opened eight sites last week for HGV... View Article
May 18, 2020 7:39 am
Published by Angela Beevers
Costa has announced the re-opening of another raft of coffee shops following a trial run of a small number of stores during the past three weeks.... View Article
May 14, 2020 1:32 pm
Published by Angela Beevers
Book and stationery retailer WH Smith has said the coronavirus crisis has had a significant impact on its business due to many of its worldwide stores... View Article
May 13, 2020 7:53 am
Published by Angela Beevers
UK retail sales suffered a record decline in April as covid-19 lockdown measures took their toll. Figures from the British Retail Consortium and KPMG in their... View Article