The site is actually back online, so everything should be here.
http://www.mcmweb.co.uk/apfs/index.html

Is Argos done for as a standalone operation I wonder? Obviously following the Sainsbury's acquisition rationalisation of the store estate was inevitable (and indeed well underway, with a number of high street locations being closed and 'moved' to a Sainsbury's several miles away) but their actions ...

This is the rebrand thread, I think that belongs in the high street chain collapse thread?

New Sports Direct logo.

DW Sports is closing down.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-53635211

The National Holidays brand has been bought. The new owner JG Travel plans to rehire the drivers and run most of the same trips starting next year, but isn't taking responsibility for the previous company's debts.
https://www.travelmole.com/news_feature ... id=2043493

However, I wouldn't put it past Boots in the end to close some of the smaller community based stores in the future. Are a lot of these not also acquisitions? I thought Boots had a bit of a policy of buying up pharmacies to stop the competition buying them. (I'm not sure if closing a pharmacy needs ...

The 2 metre rule is getting eased and some things will reopen on 4th July, including hairdressers and pubs.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-53152416

If you like retro gaming, have you ever visited the website Vizzed? They have emulators that run in the browser. The site will need to prune them at the end of the year due to Flash's obsolesence, but they do have the modern multi-platform emulator RetroArch on there, which will still work. The game...

Go Outdoors is going into administration... despite being owned by JD Sports, who don't seem to be in trouble?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-53127083

Looks like trouble at Poundstretcher, if landlords don't reduce the rent, half the chain could go.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-53063278

Incidentally, the article says that they own Bargain Buys... that's not right, is it? Bargain Buys was part of Poundworld.