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10 Retail Stores That Only People Born in the 20th Century Will Remember

If you’re of a certain age, these names bring waves of nostalgia—wandering mall aisles, flipping through racks, or browsing dusty LP bins. These stores may be gone, but their impact lingers in personal and cultural memories. The world of retail has changed, but remembering these staples helps us understand shopping’s…

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Revealed: The Scottish councils now using Elon Musk’s Starlink internet technology

SEVERAL Scottish councils are using Starlink across multiple sites including primary schools and visitor centres, a National investigation has found

The National (Scotland)

MAGA melts down over ‘WOKE MARXIST POPE’ who is a ‘Never Trumper liberal’

Laura Loomer lamented that the new pope ‘is anti-Trump, anti-MAGA, pro-open Borders, and a total Marxist like Pope Francis,’ adding that it’s ‘GROSS’ that he now leads the Catholic Church

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MAGA Far-Right Activist And Trump Ally Slams U.S. Pope Over His Values: 'Another Marxist Puppet'

Far right activist and Trump ally Laura Loomer slammed the new pope, who is American, over some of his social media publications

Latin Times

64 Times People Got Fired So Fast They Didn’t Realize What Hit Them

At the end of the day, our jobs lie within our bosses' hands; the choice to terminate us is theirs to make. The post 64 Times People Got Fired So Fast They Didn’t Realize What Hit Them first appeared on Bored Panda.

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New B&Q store to open in Scottish village following shop closure

A new B&Q store is set to open in the Borders next month following the closure of a previous store.

The National (Scotland)

Trump Announces Immigration Official Tom Homan As 'Border Czar'

US president-elect Donald Trump said late Sunday he was bringing back hardline immigration official Tom Homan to oversee the country's borders in the incoming administration.

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Leonard Riggio, who forged a bookselling empire at Barnes & Noble, dead at 83

Leonard Riggio, a brash, self-styled underdog who transformed the publishing industry by building Barnes & Noble into the country’s most powerful bookseller but later saw his company overtaken by the rise of Amazon

The Independent UK

‘Well-placed for growth’: Booktopia has been saved by an online electronics store – which plans to invest millions

Australian online retailer Booktopia has been sold to Australian online electronics store digiDirect – saving the business whose sales made up 54.7% of Australia’s online bookselling market. (Booktopia’s closest competitor, Amazon, made up 11.1%.)

The Conversation

Baillie Gifford will no longer sponsor Borders and Cheltenham literature festivals

Investment management firm’s links to Israel and fossil fuel sector put sponsorship deals under pressure

The Guardian - UK

OPINION - Dylan Jones: Oxford Street must change or die, because right now it’s dying

Oxford Street was built for lunchtime. At least it was for me. When I worked in the West End, if I wasn’t having a fancy lunch, at one o’clock I’d nip out from my office and spend the best part of an hour wandering up and down it, dipping into…

Evening Standard

Major retailer closes doors in blow to Scottish Borders

THE only New Look branch in the Borders is set to close its doors this weekend

The National (Scotland)

15 things you could do in 00s Manchester that you can't do now

A lot has changed in the last two decades

Manchester Evening News

The lost bookshop chain we'd browse in for hours

It had something for everybody

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Lost shop that was a bookworm browser's dream

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Glasgow Live

Glasgow set for Lush flagship store at old Borders building

The building, which last housed luxury retailer All Saints, extends over the basement, ground and three upper floors, totalling approximately 20,000 square feet, with Lush planning to open next year.

The Canberra Times

Best book city? That's the word on the street

Despite decades of adversity, bookshops of all kinds are still thriving in the capital.

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