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Shoe Zone blames tax rises in budget for decision to close some ... (The Guardian)

Retailer hit by 'challenging trading conditions' and says wage and NIC changes made a number of shops 'unviable'

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Shoe Zone blames Rachel Reeves' budget for closing stores (The Independent)

High Street retailer Shoe Zone said it has shut stores in response to soaring wage costs following the recent Budget measures.

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Shoe Zone lowers profit expectation as Budget bites - Retail Gazette (Retail Gazette)

Shoe Zone has reported a reduction in its predicted profit for its financial year, ahead of its annual results in January.

Shoe Zone shares dive as halves 2025 profit outlook amid cost rises (AJ Bell Youinvest)

The Leicester, England-based footwear retailer cut its adjusted pretax profit expectations for the financial year ending in September 2025 in half to 'not less ...

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Four Shoe Zone shops to close in Kent (Kent Online)

Four Shoe Zone stores deemed “unviable” are set to close in Kent - but eight will remain open.

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Shoe Zone shares plummet amid profit warning and store closures (This is Money)

Shoe Zone said the Chancellor's move to hike employers' national insurance contributions and increase the minimum wage had led to 'significant additional ...

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Shoe Zone shares plunge 40% on profit warning and dividend ... (Shares magazine)

Shoe Zone halved its adjusted pre-tax profit guidance for the year ending 27 September 2025 to 'not less than £5 million'.

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Shoe Zone highlights recent budget pressures as it prepares to ... (Business MattersBusiness Matters)

Shoe Zone, the beleaguered UK footwear retailer, has pinned the blame for a fresh wave of store closures on cost pressures stemming from October's budget ...

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UK footwear chain Shoe Zone blames Budget for shop closures (Financial Times)

Shares plunge 40 per cent after retailer halves profit forecast and suspends dividend.

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Shoe Zone to close stores as direct result of government budget (Sky News)

In its latest trading update, the discount footwear company said it had experienced "very challenging" conditions recently, due to weakened consumer ...

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Shoe Zone closes stores blaming budget employment costs (Personnel Today)

Shoe Zone is shutting stores following an increasing wage bill as a result of the chancellor's October budget announcement.

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Councillors concern at potential Shoe Zone closures (Echo)

The potential closure of Shoe Zone stores in Basildon and Southend has prompted concern from councillors who say the shop is a lifeline for…

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Shoe Zone announces closure of stores due to 'soaring costs' (Wirral Globe)

Retailer Shoe Zone said it has shut stores in response to soaring wage costs following the recent Budget measures as it warned over profits once…

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Full list of Essex border Shoe Zone stores that are at risk of closure (Essex Live)

The footwear retailer, which sells around 139 million pairs of shoes a year, has said it faces 'very challenging trading conditions'

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