Lenders Offer Breathing Room for U.K. Stores But No Magic Wand
- Retailers secure waivers with creditors, seek new financing
- Many consumers see permanent change to how they shop
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Lenders are giving U.K. retailers some breathing room amid the coronavirus outbreak, but the stores’ struggles are unlikely to end as soon as the lockdown lifts.