High-street fashion needn’t be landfill fodder – if you choose your clothes well
Jess Cartner-Morley
Some of my most treasured pieces are inexpensive, and bought years ago from the likes of Topshop, says Jess Cartner-Morley
October 2022
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TV tonight: Stephen Graham is a reformed neo-Nazi in this explosive drama
Far-right tensions are palpable as the murder of MP Jo Cox brings things to a head. Plus, Ladhood concludes with A-level results day. Here’s what to watch this evening
October 2021
Ikea replaces Topshop as furnishings become high street fashion
Ikea owner buys Topshop’s former London flagship store
September 2021
Ikea expected to buy Topshop’s former flagship London store
Swedish furniture brand will pay £385m for leasehold after collapse of Sir Philip Green’s Arcadia Group
July 2021
Nils Pratley on finance
Why is Lord Rothermere taking Daily Mail and General Trust private?
Nils Pratley
Asos strikes deal with Nordstrom to sell Topshop in US stores
April 2021
Tell us about the closed shops that you’ll miss
Non-essential shops have re-opened in England and Wales, with some exceptions. What are the stores you’ll miss?
Shutting up shop: high street names we’ll see no more
From the start of the pandemic, struggling retailers warned that they might not survive. Here are six of the biggest losses
‘We survived recessions and an IRA bomb. Covid has been harder’: can the UK’s independent shops bounce back?
As stores reopen, one city cobbler is optimistic, while at the hairdresser’s, the waitlist is growing
March 2021
Philip Green's superyacht-style office furniture up for auction
Luxury furnishings from collapsed Arcadia group’s HQ are being sold to raise funds to pay creditors
Great Britain's high streets lost more than 17,500 chain store outlets in 2020
Covid spurred average daily closure of 48 shops, restaurants and other leisure and hospitality venues
‘Will you wear it 30 times? If not, don’t buy’: the experts’ guide to online shopping
It has rocketed during the pandemic. But how do you make sure you like what you order online? From measuring up to editing down, we’re here to help
February 2021
Philip Green's Arcadia had £510m pension deficit when it collapsed
Owner of Topshop, Dorothy Perkins, Burton and Miss Selfridge owed creditors £800m
After Topshop owner Arcadia's demise, what now for UK clothes shopping?
With the fall of Philip Green’s empire and the move to online, clothes shops face an uncertain future. But there is hope
'I feel let down': two former Arcadia staff on losing their jobs
Asos buys Topshop and Miss Selfridge brands for £330m
Topshop buyout by Asos will change more than the way we shop
January 2021
Business leader
Retail is at death’s door – and tinkering with business rates won’t save it
Philip Green’s family likely to receive £50m from Topshop sale as creditors get 1%