Several big retailers are shutting stores by the end of this month
A number of major retailers have confirmed they are closing stores by the end of this month in the latest blow for the UK high street. Argos, B&M, Clintons and Iceland have confirmed a number of their shops will close indefinitely.
About 47 shops on average pulled down their shutters for the final time every day last year, according to analysis from the Centre for Retail Research . It found a total of 17,145 shops on high streets and in other locations closed for good over 2022.Argos Argos is set to close its standalone store in the the Pyramids Shopping Centre, in Birkenhead, Merseyside, on March 22. The high street chain shut its Coatbridge branch in Lanarkshire, Scotland on March 11.
B&M will also shut its Bristol shop in Broadwalk Shopping Centre on March 29. B&M closed its store in the Maesglas Retail Park in Newport, Wales on March 4. Iceland will then close its store in the Deiniol Centre, Bangor, Wales on March 27. The frozen foods retailer shut its site in the White Rose Centre in Rhyl on March 14.
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