Overview
- Discounts of up to 70% are running at Smiggle’s Redditch, Worcestershire branch ahead of its final trading day on Sunday.
- Smiggle’s UK estate now stands at 94 stores, down from roughly 130–138 at its peak, according to the company’s website.
- Recent exits include York’s Coney Street, with earlier closures in Salisbury, Shrewsbury, Inverness, Cwmbran and Dundee.
- The retailer retains multiple city locations, including five stores each in London, Greater Manchester and the Birmingham area, plus outlets in Bristol, Liverpool, Oxford, Derby, Stratford-upon-Avon, Sheffield, Leicester and Nottingham.
- The Centre for Retail Research projects more than 17,000 UK retail site closures in 2025, citing pressures such as higher rents, business rates, energy bills and staffing costs.