Elias Jahshan

Editor of @retailgazette, the UK's biggest free online newspaper for the retail industry. Got a story? 📩 [email protected]

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It has been a phenomenal month for us at @retailgazette! For the 30 days ending March 31 we broke new records: 1.16mln users + 1.88mln page views 🙌

Month-on-month growth: 158.18% + 118.47% respectively

Year-on-year growth: 217.80% + 150.44% respectively

Thank you for reading!

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Does anyone have any solid evidence or verification the Woolworths revival is a real thing? (Anything but the Twitter account that popped out of nowhere)

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@UKWoolworths Hi team, sent you a DM. ✌️

[Elias Jahshan @EJ_RG_Editor]

It has been a phenomenal month for us at @retailgazette! For the 30 days ending March 31 we broke new records: 1.16mln users + 1.88mln page views 🙌

Month-on-month growth: 158.18% + 118.47% respectively

Year-on-year growth: 217.80% + 150.44% respectively

Thank you for reading!

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[Elias Jahshan @EJ_RG_Editor]

It has been a phenomenal month for us at @retailgazette! For the 30 days ending March 31 we broke new records: 1.16mln users + 1.88mln page views 🙌

Month-on-month growth: 158.18% + 118.47% respectively

Year-on-year growth: 217.80% + 150.44% respectively

Thank you for reading!

[Elias Jahshan @EJ_RG_Editor]

McColl’s has put in place a range of policies designed to protect colleagues and customers to keep its stores open amid the coronavirus pandemic. https://t.co/VX7cyi8bhb

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Lidl has become the latest grocer to install cough and sneeze-proof checkout protection screens in the latest measure to protect staff and customers from the Covid-19 virus. https://t.co/EpvMOxKQx7

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Mulberry has warned on the impact of the coronavirus outbreak on trading as it expects to make a loss in the second half of the year ending March 28. https://t.co/ndDNxbz2sE

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New research has found that an additional 15 million visits have been made to supermarkets as customers continued to stockpile amid the Covid-19 pandemic. https://t.co/sxCWA21u2B

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Waitrose has new measures to help customers shop safely and to protect its staff amid the coronavirus pandemic, including new new checkout screens and limiting customer numbers. https://t.co/2AZ7sktQHG

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B&Q, JD Sports, Dunelm, ScS and Games Workshop have all confirmed they will temporarily close their stores in response to the government-mandated lockdown announced last night. https://t.co/tGx2hZSlm7

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Sports Direct and Evans Cycles have back flipped on a decision to keep their stores open during the lockdown, shortly after parent company Frasers Group was met with criticism for initially vowing to keep them open. https://t.co/9mFukWZgyH

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Contactless payment limits will rise from £30 to £45 from April 1 as the UK’s financial and retail sectors take measures to help limit contagion https://t.co/pwyHGWDaph

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Footfall has dropped to an all-time low across retail destinations in the UK as the Covid-19 pandemic prompted consumers to stay indoors. https://t.co/Vd6LsOhtJA

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Morrisons has confirmed it will install checkout screens in stores to protect staff against the coronavirus outbreak. https://t.co/wP23WlevhW

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Shops selling “non-essential” goods have been ordered to close as Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced dramatic steps to combat the spread of Covid-19 last night. https://t.co/TJKCEBbkE7

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Can't keep up with all the retailers that have announced temporary store closures due to the #coronavirus pandemic? This @retailgazette story has all the latest, including an updated list (as of 3pm Mon) of all the retailers temporarily shut
https://t.co/QC6qQ8qY1b #COVIDー19

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Frasers Group is set to permanently shut down another nine Jack Wills stores, less than a week after it revealed it would close down five sites due to “unprecedented uncertainty”.

https://t.co/qxITJDSoxK

[Elias Jahshan @EJ_RG_Editor]

Yes it's an odd time to boast, but I'm really excited to share that @retailgazette has hit yet ANOTHER milestone! For the month ending 22/3/20, we reached 801,000 users & 1.38mill page views!😎Our previous record just 10 days ago was 613K/1.1m. Not bad for a retail news masthead!