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Mothercare has said that it is set to call in administrators, which will put 2,500 jobs at risk. In the year to March 2019, the retailer posted profits of £28.3 million internationally, but its UK business made a loss of £36.3 million. Mothercare released a statement today, saying: “Since May 2018, we...

Sketchers and Neon Sheep have both opened at the Centre:mk shopping centre in Milton Keynes. Sketchers has opened a 2,800 square foot store at Midsummer Arcade, which will feature the brands full range for men, women and children. Neon Sheep has opened in a 1,723 square foot store at 4/6 Sunset Walk. ...

Burberry has appointed Sam Fischer as a non-executive director. Fischer will also be a member of the brands remuneration and nomination committees, and will take up his position on November 1st. He is currently the president of the Greater China and Asia Pacific regions at Diageo and is also a member of...

M&S Food is set to launch a range of own-brand halal prepared meals. The range will launch on November 6th, and will include six Halal Food Authority certified prepared meals in 36 M&S stores across the UK. The meals will include halal versions of its Chicken Arrabbiata, Chicken & Mushroom Tagliatelle, Chicken...

The Centre in Livingston has attracted the signatures of a host of new brands, including Hotel Chocolat, New Look, Specsavers and Schuh Kids. The shopping centre is one of the largest in Scotland. Hotel Chocolat has signed a five-year lease on a 1,433 square foot unit, while New Look is set move into...

M&S is set to offer its online customers the option of paying for their purchases via six-week interest free instalment payments. The payment option will be available in partnership with Clearpay, and will launch mid-November for all UK M&S.com customers making purchases over £30. This comes as part of the retailers move...

Lendlease and Invesco Real Estate, the global real estate investment manager, have announced that John Lewis & Partners have officially unveiled the opening of their entirely new Second Floor, home to the following departments: Childrenswear, Nursery, Toys, Haberdashery, TV, Audio, Technology, the Bureau de Change and Customer Services.  Alongside a ribbon-cutting, there was...

Supreme has unveiled a new Fall 2019 collection in collaboration with The North Face. The collection will feature apparel and accessories, with palette dominated by red, yellow and black, as well as logos from both brands, as well as large prints of the Statue of Liberty. The pieces in the collection were...

Primark has opened a new store in Porto’s NorteShopping, upgrading from its previous unit to a space that is 50% larger, and features Portugal’s first Primark Beauty Studio. The store spans over 5,138 square metres, and employs more than 300 people, which is 50 more than the previous location. The store features...

Steve Madden is set to open its first standalone store in London, with an opening at Westfield White City on November 11th. The store will span over 943 square feet, and will be located in the new £600m extension at the shopping centre, joining brands such as H&M, John Lewis, The...