Every high street shop closing down - including Poundland, River Island and more

Many high-street shops in the UK are closing due to rising expenses, increased competition from online stores, and shifts in how people shop. Rising costs cover things like rent, business rates, wages, and energy bills, making it tough for some retailers to stay in the black.

The move towards online shopping has really hit traditional stores hard, as shoppers often find online options more convenient and sometimes cheaper. Clothing, furniture, newsagents, and electrical shops are the ones facing the biggest threat. These industries depend on customer traffic, window shopping, and profit margins that just don't cut it anymore on the high street.

Earlier this year, The Centre for Retail Research predicted a

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