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The coronavirus pandemic has changed a lot of things, but possibly one of its longest-lasting effects will be on Britain’s high streets, with many shops closing during lockdowns. Retail Analyst Nelson Blackley talks us through how the pandemic is accerlating trends in an ever-evolving high street and for its future, Britain’s high streets need to look back.
Asos has bought Topshop, Topman and Miss Selfridge – but hasn't agreed to buy any of their stores.
It will take on 300 staff as part of the deal with the Arcadia group, which employed 13,000 staff when it entered administration.
Rumours are circulating that the Arcadia Group has appointed agents to oversee the sale of Topshop on Oxford Street.
Jake Walters tells HuffPost UK how he struggled to keep a straight face as he stitched up the disgraced Arcadia mogul.
It could signal the end of an era for high street brands including Topshop, Topman and Dorothy Perkins.
The singer insists business talks have been ongoing for a year.