The decline of an empire: The end of Arcadia

The decline of an empire: The end of Arcadia

The retail behemoth has fallen into administration. How did things get so bad, and could this finally spell the death of the high street?

Words: Tom Ward

It had been rumoured for a while but finally, this week, it was announced that the retail multinational Arcadia would enter administration in what has been called “the worst single corporate failure of the Covid-19 crisis to date.”

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