AllSaints sales rebound after ‘most challenging year in its history’
All Saints sales have rebounded after what it termed the most challenging year in its history as it eyes future growth opportunities post-Covid.
Sainsbury’s, John Lewis and Wilko ask shoppers to continue wearing face masks
Sainsbury’s and Wilko will ask customers and staff to continue to wear face masks in its shops when Plan B rules end in England tomorrow.
Data: The 10 cities that lost the most sales since Covid hit
London lost almost a year’s worth of retail sales since Covid began with big cities particularly hit by lockdowns, home working and a lack of tourists.
Business Secretary urges councils to distribute £253m grants as high streets suffer
The Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng has ordered councils to accelerate their distribution of emergency Covid grants worth £253 million after the high street witnessed its worst decline in December.
John Lewis to pay full sick pay regardless of Covid vaccination status
John Lewis has reassured staff that they will receive full sick pay regardless of their Covid vaccination status.
Data: The 10 cities that suffered the most retail insolvencies since Covid-19
Which UK cities have been the most impacted by retail insolvencies since Covid?
Footfall edges up almost 2% following end of Plan B work from home guidance
Footfall in retail destinations across the UK jumped by almost 2% today, following yesterday's announcement that the Plan B work from home guidance had come to an end.
Face masks no longer mandatory in shops from next week
Boris Johnson has announced the end of its Plan B Covid restrictions from next Thursday, which means shoppers will no longer be required to wear face masks in shops.
Morrisons confirms sick pay cut for unvaccinated workers
Morrisons has confirmed it has cut sick pay for unvaccinated workers who have to isolate after being exposed to Covid-19.
Six lessons from Christmas 2021 from Tesco, Sainsbury’s, M&S and ASOS bosses
Christmas 2021 looks to have been a cracker with retailers such as Tesco, Next and Sainsbury's posting profit upgrades. But what are the key lessons that retailers should take into 2022?
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