Shops news


8 lose jobs as NSEW goes into liquidation

EIGHT staff have lost their jobs after computer and electronics retailer Nsew was put into liquidation.


Peacocks voucher gift is worthless

Shoppers have been left out of pocket after Peacocks cancelled its gift vouchers.


Le Lievre’s is no more

STAFF and customers at Le Lievres bade a sad farewell to the shop on Saturday as it closed its doors for the last time after 90 years of operating in the island.


Barratts is safe but Peacocks’ future is unclear

BARRATTS staff in Guernsey have been reassured that their jobs are safe after the business’s administrator confirmed the local branch would remain open.


‘We’d miss our Millets’

MORE local jobs could be under threat after the company that owns Millets became the latest UK chain to run into financial difficulties.


M&S shop to be open for retail next year

A TOY shop, a high-end department store and a children’s clothes shop have been suggested as possible uses for the empty Marks & Spencer store in Smith Street.


Victoria Road Stores becomes another vacant shop

A CONVENIENCE store, which has been open since the 1960s, has become one of the many empty shops in the Old Quarter of Town.


Food trade disputes that ‘cheaper in Jersey’ report

FOOD retailers have dismissed a report that claims local prices are higher than in Jersey – where there is a goods and services tax.


Shopkeeper hands back Dolphin lease

DOLPHIN Stores will be closing tomorrow.


B&Q joins Waitrose in giving in to pressure to have mobility scooter

MS PATIENT Gina Johnson has been successful in persuading another major retailer to have a mobility scooter.

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