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The Works shuts e-commerce to focus on stores and non-transactional site

The retailer has closed its online shop and will run a browse-only website. Citing operational issues with two fulfilment partners and losses, the Board is prioritising its 500 stores. It plans to expand by up to 100 locations under a simplified model.

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