River Island Closes 11 Stores Today Amid Ongoing Financial Struggles Saturday, January 31, 2026 riverisland retail highstreet storeclosures fashion restructuring uk shopping financialloss retailtrends River Island, a familiar name on Britain’s high streets since 1988, is closing 11 stores today, January 31, marking another turbulent chapter for the fashion retailer amid serious financial challenges. This latest wave of … Read More
England’s Ghost Towns Suffer Most from High Street Shop Closures, New Map Reveals Sunday, September 21, 2025 england ghosttowns highstreet shopclosures retaildecline towneconomy vacancies localbusiness economicimpact retailtrends A recent analysis has spotlighted England’s ghost towns—those hardest hit by the wave of high street shop closures sweeping the country. Using data on retail vacancies, the map highlights areas where once bustling shopping … Read More