Debenhams has confirmed the closure of seven stores with the loss of 422 jobs after it slid into administration last week. The department store firm said it has agreed terms with landlords to continue trading at 120 of its 142 UK stores. It is understood the group is in ongoing talks over the remaining stores … Read more
Former Bachelor star Elora Murger was forced to close her Mooloolaba café, The Rusty Batch, on Friday amid the coronavirus pandemic. Despite opening just four months ago, she decided it was best for locals, her family and her mother visiting from France to cease trading for the time being. The 29-year-old businesswoman told Daily Mail Australia … Read more
The only traffic jam in Britain! Lorry overturns and catches fire in drama that closes M25 in Surrey in both directions to cause massive tailbacks M25 in Surrey is closed after a lorry overturned and caught fire this morning All vehicles are halted between J6 and J7 in what could be a huge traffic jam … Read more
Just one more Big Mac! Fast-food fans queue at McDonald’s drive-thrus for a final meal before burger giant closes all UK branches at 7pm today amid coronavirus shutdown Hungry drive-through customers were seen waiting in Kent and Team Valley Comes as many restaurant chains in the UK have closed because of coronavirus Coronavirus symptoms: what … Read more
Primark will close all 189 outlets in the UK from tonight after TImpson Group, Pret A Manger, and John Lewis shut their doors as coronavirus panic sets in. Company owner Associated British Foods has already shut its 187 other venues across Europe and North America this week. It has also cancelled all new clothing orders … Read more
Topshop employees say they have been laid off after the Arcadia Group closed its 300 UK stores an hour before the government announced its coronavirus job retention plan. The group owned by billionaire Sir Philip Green said in an emailed statement: ‘In line with many other retailers, the Group has made the difficult decision to … Read more
Parliament has imposed a ban on visitors and told elderly MPs and peers to stay away as it tries to stop the spread of coronavirus in the heart of British democracy. All non-essential access to the Palace of Westminster has been stopped from today. Only passholders and people on ‘essential Parliamentary business’ will now be … Read more
Puerto Rico bans citizens from the streets between 9pm and 5am, closes businesses and imposes 6pm curfews on supermarkets after recording its fifth coronavirus case Shops, theaters, parks, malls, gyms, courts will close to stop coronavirus spread Closures started at 6pm on Sunday and are due to continue for two week Territorial governor Wanda Vázquez … Read more
Primark has temporarily shut a fifth of its European stores amid the coronavirus panic as shares in its owner Associated British Foods were suspended today. The store closures in France, Spain and Austria account for nearly a third of its sales, although the budget clothing retailer is keeping its shops open in Britain for now. … Read more
MGM casinos set to close on Monday The Bellagio MGM Grand Mandalay Bay The Mirage Luxor New York-New York Excalibur Park MG MGM Resorts International announced on Sunday that it will be halting the operations of all of its Las Vegas hotels and casinos as the coronavirus continues its spread in Nevada. It means some … Read more