Sad to see that the iconic Sainsbury's "green store of the future" in Greenwich closed last year. Seems it's been replaced by a bog standard metal box store
https://853blog.com/2015/06/24/goodbye- ... -1999-2015
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- Sat 17 Dec, 2016 20.49
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: The Unofficial Sainsbury's Thread
- Replies: 820
- Views: 413676
- Fri 16 Dec, 2016 22.45
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: High Street chain collapse sweepstake
- Replies: 2158
- Views: 878947
Re: High Street chain collapse sweepstake
An interesting article on WHSmith which I fear is true:
http://life.spectator.co.uk/2016/12/wh- ... arrassment
How would you turn around WHSmith? I think if it moved closer to Waterstone's model that could work...
http://life.spectator.co.uk/2016/12/wh- ... arrassment
How would you turn around WHSmith? I think if it moved closer to Waterstone's model that could work...
- Thu 17 Nov, 2016 21.59
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: High Street chain collapse sweepstake
- Replies: 2158
- Views: 878947
Re: High Street chain collapse sweepstake
The Telegraph article is even more ambiguous! It says stores but further down say's Hilco will work with the Management team to build a plan for success... http://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2016/11/17/staples-stores-to-vanish-from-uk-high-street/ The Southampton Staples relocated last year to a sm...
- Thu 17 Nov, 2016 17.54
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: High Street chain collapse sweepstake
- Replies: 2158
- Views: 878947
- Sun 30 Oct, 2016 22.14
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: The Tesco & other non-Morrisons supermarket thread
- Replies: 2015
- Views: 930297
- Sun 07 Aug, 2016 12.06
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: Another High Street Rebrand
- Replies: 2524
- Views: 1184462
Re: Another High Street Rebrand
I love this sign in West Quay Southampton dating from when the centre opened in 2000 now containing 3 well out of date logos! (sorry it's a bit blurry!)
- Thu 28 Jul, 2016 23.02
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: The next big leader?
- Replies: 175
- Views: 86944
Re: The next big leader?
We don't have an adequate road system in this country, we have a few overloaded motorways together with a network of trunk roads, many of which are single carriageway! The French, and to a lesser extent most other European nations, including some of those with a high population but a small land mass...
- Wed 25 May, 2016 19.36
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: Another High Street Rebrand
- Replies: 2524
- Views: 1184462
Re: Another High Street Rebrand
Waterstone's appear to be experimenting with a potential rebrand, their store in West Quay, Southampton has a new uppercase logo on the the outside however elsewhere in the store their lowercase logo is used...
- Tue 12 Jan, 2016 20.51
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: High Street chain collapse sweepstake
- Replies: 2158
- Views: 878947
Re: High Street chain collapse sweepstake
bizarrely in Southampton Dorothy Perkins and Burtons will be reopening in part of the old BHS unit! With Sports Direct moving to the remainder of the unit from West Quay!
- Sun 10 Jan, 2016 22.34
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: High Street chain collapse sweepstake
- Replies: 2158
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Re: High Street chain collapse sweepstake
BHS Southampton, now closed! I think Saturday was their last day, still loads of stock left inside.
- Sat 09 Jan, 2016 18.50
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: High Street chain collapse sweepstake
- Replies: 2158
- Views: 878947
Re: High Street chain collapse sweepstake
Indeed, I doubt BHS have long left on the high street now