Alan Monahan writes: Since Marks & Spencer announced that it was closing 100 stores over the next four years, the world and his wife seem to have had their say on how the high street can be saved. Well-meaning people are coming out of the woodwork to vow their allegiance to physical stores. Lucy Mangan,
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I’m sure that most retailers will agree with Mike Cherry, Federation of Small Businesses national chairman, who has hit out at Barclays’ plans to close a further 54 branches this year. He said that at a time of unprecedented uncertainty “the last thing small businesses need is the loss of in-person bank branch support”. Mike
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Alan Monahan writes: Retail and consumer goods industries will change more in the next 10 years than they have over the past 40, with traditional stores undergoing a metamorphous to stay relevant as online purchases in most categories grow. But you may be comforted to hear that despite the continued increase in digital commerce, the
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His Royal Highness Prince Charles has a laugh at the greetings cards from Sherston Post Office Sherston Post Office was surprised by a visit from none other than HRH Prince Charles, who is pictured here having a good giggle with Saira Harris at some of their humorous greeting cards, as supplied by The Great
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