UK department stores have become an endangered species. The country has lost 83% of its main department stores since the collapse of the BHS chain in 2016, reflecting how hard the high street has been hit.
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![]( "Department stores carnage: UK loses 83% in five years")
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![]( "Gap turns its back on UK and ROI stores; France, Italy to see partner deals")
Gap turns its back on UK and ROI stores; France, Italy to see partner dealsGap is going online-only in the UK and Republic of Ireland with news on Wednesday that it’s closing all 81 of its stores in the British Isles, rather than just the 19 that had already been announced for closure in July.
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![]( "From Topshop to Ikea? Swedish giant in talks on Oxford Circus flagship site")
From Topshop to Ikea? Swedish giant in talks on Oxford Circus flagship siteSwedish furniture and homewares giant Ikea is reportedly among the bidders lining up to take over the former Topshop flagship at Oxford Circus in London.
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![]( "Arcadia administration imminent: could Frasers or Boohoo buy brands?")
Arcadia administration imminent: could Frasers or Boohoo buy brands?Giant fashion group Arcadia is believed to be on the verge of the worst UK corporate collapse of the Covid crisis, with the firm expected to go into administration as early as Monday. This would put 13,000 jobs at risk.
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![]( "Arcadia to cut head office jobs as restructuring gets under way")
Arcadia to cut head office jobs as restructuring gets under wayArcadia is moving fast following the approval of its CVA and it has said it will cut 170 jobs at its HQ. The company is “proposing to make some structural changes in order to support and deliver the turnaround plan.”
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![]( "More Arcadia shops to close, Miss Selfridge flagship to be axed")
More Arcadia shops to close, Miss Selfridge flagship to be axedDouble the number of Arcadia shops expected could close with the axe to fall heavily on Miss Selfridge and Evans, the former to lose its London flagship as it can command a rich rent from other retailers.
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![]( "Arcadia CVA details: 23 UK/Irish stores to close, along with all 11 US sites")
Arcadia CVA details: 23 UK/Irish stores to close, along with all 11 US sitesArcadia revealed some details of its long-rumoured CVA plan late Wednesday afternoon with an exit from its US stores and closures in the UK and Ireland that will affect 520 jobs. It will also focus more on digital.
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![]( "Arcadia empire \"worthless\" as owner's fortune plunges says report")
Arcadia empire "worthless" as owner's fortune plunges says reportThe latest Sunday Times Rich List at the weekend saw Arcadia boss Philip Green falling out of the billionaire’s club with the newspaper assigning no value to his controlling stake in the Arcadia fashion retail empire.
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![]( "Arcadia board meets to discuss restructuring")
Arcadia board meets to discuss restructuringIf we could be a fly on any wall, it would be the Arcadia boardroom on Tuesday with the board set to meet to talk about the future of the company’s various fashion chains in the UK and beyond, and its expected CVA.
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![]( "Select lines up administrators after CVA fails to achieve goals")
Select lines up administrators after CVA fails to achieve goalsBudget fashion chain Select is reportedly preparing an administration filing, a move that would put 2,000 jobs on the line. The firm had already entered a CVA to reduce its rent bill and continue operating.