Aberdeen HMV announces store closure with launch of big sale
HMV in Aberdeen's Trinity Centre is closing - but could relocate elsewhere.
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‘Do the right thing’: Scots urged to stay home at Hogmanay as Covid cases rise
Scots have been urged to stay home for Hogmanay as the number of new daily coronavirus cases surged above 1,000 for the first time in two weeks.
Arcadia falls into administration, with 13,000 jobs at risk
Sir Philip Green’s Arcadia retail empire has fallen into administration with 13,000 jobs at risk, administrators have confirmed.
Dog food recalled due to possible presence of salmonella
A dog food brand has recalled some of their products due to the possible presence of salmonella.
Decathlon to open store in Aberdeen shopping centre
A huge sports retailer has announced plans to open a store in Aberdeen.
Scottish Grocers Federation hits out over mandatory wearing of face masks
The Scottish Grocers Federation has strongly criticised today’s announcement by the first minister that wearing face masks in shops is to become mandatory.
Aberdeen city centre businesses gear up to open on Monday
Businesses across Aberdeen city centre are gearing up to open their doors on Monday.
Aberdeen furniture store to reopen tomorrow
An Aberdeen furniture store will reopen tomorrow.
Aberdeen jeweller plans to reopen store
An Aberdeen jeweller is planning to reopen their store in the city centre.
Popular Aberdeen ice cream parlour to reopen next month
A popular Aberdeen ice cream parlour will reopen next month.
North-east farm shop closes until further notice
A north-east farm shop has closed its doors until further notice.
Facebook launches Shops as new online retail space for small businesses
Small businesses can now set up an online store for free on Facebook and Instagram, the social network has announced.
Warning to Buckfast customers as shops selling bottles ‘no longer fit for purpose’
The makers of Buckfast tonic wine have issued a warning to customers after it discovered retailers selling bottles considered "no longer fit for purpose".
One in five shops on Aberdeen’s Union Street are lying empty
One in five shops on Aberdeen's Union Street are currently empty.
Aberdeen shops on alert over fake Christmas vouchers
Retailers across the north-east are being targeted by fraudsters trying to cash in fake vouchers, The Evening Express can reveal today.
Award win for project to design shops on Aberdeen’s Union Street
A project which saw hundreds of school pupils design and build models of their ideal shop for Union Street has won a national award.
Aberdeen design shop owners say Brexit effect linked to decision to shut after 27 years
The owners of an Aberdeen shop say the "huge detrimental effect" of Brexit is linked to their decision to close after 27 years.
Call for action as slump sees Aberdeen high street shops shut
The closure of two city shops shows Aberdeen is not immune to the decline of the high street, a business body boss has said.
Aberdeen schoolchildren’s Union Street shop design project up for national award
A project that saw hundreds of children draw up shopfront designs for Union Street has been shortlisted for a national award.
Crime crackdown puts brakes on Aberdeen shoplifters
An operation to deter shoplifters in part of Aberdeen has been hailed a success.
Aberdeen loses 16 high street stores in just ONE year
Figures have been announced showing that Aberdeen’s high street has lost 16 stores over the course of one year.
Bid to have more empty shops filled on Inverurie’s high street
A bid to give a North-east town an economic boost and calm the "churn" of business premises has been given backing.
Watch: Aberdeen mums welcome scheme to break down barriers to breastfeeding in public
Nursing mums have welcomed a new scheme which will help them breastfeed in public with confidence.
Nursery and shops plan for new Aberdeen development
Plans have been unveiled to create a new nursery and food shop in an Aberdeen suburb.
North-east firms fined after selling cigarettes to under age volunteer
Three businesses have been fined after selling cigarettes to an under age council “spy”.
Fresh plans for hotel, shops and student rooms unveiled for Aberdeen city centre site
Revised plans for a new hotel, retail and housing complex in Aberdeen will go on display today.
Jobs to be created after new shops get go-ahead
NEW jobs are to be created after proposals to develop five new shopping units in a North-east town were approved.