Boxpark sets sight on new Camden location as it takes over Buck Street Market June 5, 2024 Boxpark will come to Camden, as the trendy hospitality firm has taken over Buck Street Market with plans for a “comprehensive renovation” of the site. Boxpark said on Tuesday it had agreed a long-term property management deal with Places for London, Transport for London’s Property Company, for Camden’s shipping container food and retail complex, Buck [...]
Barking mad! Here is how you can get paid to go the pub June 5, 2024 Lovers of both pints and puppies now have the opportunity to get paid to bring their dog to the pub, as part of an exciting new competition to rate the most pooch friendly pub across Britain.
Oxford Street: Vacancy rates back to pre-Covid levels as Euros and Olympics to give London a tourist boost June 5, 2024 Just two per cent of units across Oxford Street are now either vacant or let to “low quality” retail units, in the latest signal recovery is underway at London’s biggest shopping district.
Pawnbroker Ramsdens boosts dividend as cash-strapped Brits fuel profit surge June 5, 2024 The pawn industry is a sector that tends to perform well in times of economic downturn as people grow desperate to shore up extra cash.
WH Smith’s ‘transformation’ to a ‘one-stop-shop for travel essentials’ reaps rewards June 5, 2024 WH Smith has increasingly sought to rely on its travel arm as demand booms following years of Covid-era lockdowns.
Discount retailer B&M beats ‘lockdown peak’ but shares slip as analysts left with ‘more questions than answers’ June 5, 2024 Bargain retailer B&M has exceeded its “lockdown peak” as the firm reveals it is trading at the higher end of its guidance thanks to Brits sniffing out a bargain
More retail misery as Brits’ spending shrinks to lowest level in three years June 4, 2024 May proved to be another miserable month for retailers, as cash-strapped Brits said no to treating themselves in the face of rising bills and unfavourable weather.
Marks and Spencer chief’s pay soars to decade high as turnaround pays off June 3, 2024 Marks and Spencer's turnaround plan has generated huge rewards for its boss, Stuart Machin.
TGI Fridays owner Hostmore shutters another cocktail bar amid sales slump June 3, 2024 TGI Friday's owner Hostmore said sales fell this year and confirmed the closure of another cocktail bar just three years after its launch.
Pubs with rooms drive up revenues at London and south west pub group June 3, 2024 Pub owner Liberation Group has revealed “record” sales for the year, helped by growing demand for its accommodation services.