Britain's High Street In Crisis As Two Household Names Collapse On Same Day

Experts have warned “all is not well” on Britain’s high streets, after two household name stores announced thousands of potential job losses as they collapsed into administration on the same day.Electronics store Maplin and Toys ‘R’ Us both announced they were going into administration, putting more than 5,500 jobs at risk in their stores, with Maplin blaming in part the fall in the pound’s value since the 2016 referendum.Industry watchers noted both businesse