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From Currys’ Action AI rollout to Space NK’s Willy Wonka-style flagship, this week’s top UK retail stories.
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We cover:
Store closures & uncertainty — Claire’s administration filing, River Island restructuring, Hobbycraft closures
Store openings that wow — Space NK’s Oxford Street flagship (inspired by creator Chantelle Pang’s coverage on TikTok), Bershka’s AR mirror-powered Trafford Centre debut, and POP MART’s Liverpool ONE expansion
AI in retail operations — Currys’ partnership with Quorso to roll out “Action AI” (source: Quorso)
Beauty industry shake-up — Ulta Beauty’s acquisition of Space NK (source: Ulta Beauty Press Release)
Pop-up culture — London’s Pizzeria Pop-Up Party (source: Eventbrite)
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