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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
Charlotte Ambrose

INSANE: August 2025 shop closures full list revealed | Vintage Vibes

A striking number of retailers are shutting down across UK High Streets this August, including the likes of Poundland, Apple and GAME.

Closures in August come as UK businesses continue to face the pressures of rising inflation rates, increased running costs and a decline in shopper footfall over the past year.

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