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Yours Clothing in Norwich Prepares to Close as Pepe’s Piri Piri Eyes Takeover

Closure notices appear at Yours Clothing on St Stephens Street, with Norwich City Council reviewing Pepe’s Piri Piri’s plans for a restaurant conversion.

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Overview

  • Signs in the windows of Yours Clothing in Norwich confirm the store will soon close, directing customers to its Great Yarmouth location and online store.
  • Pepe’s Piri Piri has submitted a planning application to Norwich City Council, proposing new signage, a shopfront, and an extraction canopy for the site.
  • The fast-food chain, which operates over 220 outlets globally, plans to add the Norwich location to its expanding network if the application is approved.
  • Yours Clothing, owned by AK Retail Holdings, has been reducing its physical footprint, with recent closures in Birmingham and Chesterfield.
  • The potential conversion highlights ongoing challenges for high street fashion retailers, as economic pressures and shifting consumer habits favor food chains.