Store Closure

Bulgaria Sees Closure Of More Than 10,000 Small Grocery Stores In The Past 10 Years

Over the past decade, approximately 10,000 small grocery stores in Bulgaria have closed, primarily due to competition from larger, more modern retailers.

Mere Announces Closure Of Store In Belgium's Opwijk

Russian retailer Mere has announced that it plans to close its store in Opwijk, Belgium, from mid October.

Minipreço Shutters 25 Stores In Portugal

Spain’s DIA Group has closed 25 Minipreço stores in Portugal, resulting in the loss of 159 jobs, due to ‘complex macroeconomic scenario...

M&S To Close 11 Stores In France After Brexit

British retailer Marks & Spencer said it would close all 11 franchise food stores it runs with partner SFH in France over the coming months after n...

Waitrose-Owner John Lewis May Shut More Stores On COVID-19 Hit

Waitrose-owner John Lewis Partnership warned that some of its department stores would close down permanently after record costs and shop clo...

Steinhoff's Revenue Hit By Store Closures Over Coronavirus Fears

South African retailer Steinhoff has said that its turnover has fallen, particularly in general merchandise, as a result of the partial or full closur...

South Africa's Massmart To Close Non-Performing Stores

South African retailer Massmart said it plans to close all of its non-performing stores, as cash-strapped consumers battle with high unemployment, modest w...

Waitrose Parent John Lewis To Shut Shops As Part Of Strategic Review

The new chairman of John Lewis & Partners has warned that it could take up to five years to revive the employee-owned group hit by sliding profits,...

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