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Squishies and K-pop CDs: British retailers cash in on collectibles craze

Retailers have said they are getting a boost from younger people spending their pocket money in shops.

Evening Standard · Aug 9

Squishy Dumpling toys and Pokemon cards are bringing kids back to the high street

Retailers are reporting more young people are turning to physical collectibles

The Independent UK · Aug 9

In store shopping leads sales growth at The Works, but profits lower

High street shoppers have helped offset declining online sales at The Works, the stationery and books retailer showed as it recorded full-year revenue growth.

Evening Standard · Aug 30, 2023