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 Monday 22 November 2021 1:29 pm|Updated:Wednesday 27 April 2022 4:17 pmRetailers are using experiences, not goods, to keep high street fashion on trendBy: Emily HawkinsShareFacebookShare on FacebookXShare on TwitterLinkedInShare on LinkedInWhatsAppShare on WhatsAppEmailShare on EmailA short stroll along Oxford Street these days doesnrsquo;t necessarilly fill retail fans with confidence. A phalanx of American candy stores, souvenir shops of questionable quality and lsquo;to letrsquo; signs have blossomed after the pandemic, and House of Fraser last week became the latest bricks and mortar flagship to announce it wou polene fr ld be closing its doors.All is not however lost. While the pandemic spurred an onli polene ne-shopping boom, accelerating an already growing trend, household names such as Superdry and Mango have committed to Londonrsquo  shopping district and footfall is creeping back up. Christmas crowds have already descended.Even furniture giant Ikea has confirmed it would take over the now-closed Topshop store on the street.There is still an appetite for phy owala tumbler sical retail across the country too. UK footfall across all retail destinations is anticipated to rise 7.9 per cent in the week leading up to Black Friday compared to the previous week, according to retail experts Springboard.The secret to retailrsquo  future could be not to retail at all ndash; but experience.Russ Mould, AJ Bell investment director, said: Shopping online is great if you know precisely what you are lo Ejla YouTube TV reaches deal to restore Disney channels after blackout
 Friday 30 November 2018 9:45 am|Updated:Monday 03 June 2019 3:06 amInternational trade secret stanley cup ary Liam Fox backs Theresa Mayrsquo  Brexit dealInternational trade secretary Liam Fox this morningbacked Theresa Mayrsquo  Brexit deal as the prime minister ruled out a plan B.Leading Brexiteer Fox said he believed members of the cabinet would back the deal, despite a deeply divided parliament.Fox told the BBC Radio 4 Today Programme: It is very difficult to get a deal that is going to appeal equally to those who are fervently in favour of remaining and those fervently in favour of leaving.I think the prime minister has been changing the publ owala ca ic moodhellip;members of parliament will have to make their own decisions for themselves but theyrsquo;ll have to co stanley polska mpare this particular deal against the alternatives.Members of cabinet who donrsquo;t vote for the deal wonrsquo;t be members of the cabinet he added.Foxrsquo  support comes after May dismissed Labourrsquo  call for a Norway-style agreement on the basis that it would see the UK remain in the European single market and would not end free movement of people.She urged on MPs to consider the jobs and livelihoods when deciding how to vote on the Brexit deal.The prime minister will head to Buenos Aires today for the two-day G20 summit, where she is expected to promote her Brexit agreement and Britainrsquo  international role after it leaves the European Union in March next yea