Historic UK Bakery Chain Routledges Closes All Shops After 109 Years Wednesday, April 1, 2026 bakery closure ukbusiness highstreet routledges costs retail government economy shopclosures Routledges the Bakers, a renowned UK bakery chain with a 109-year legacy, has announced the permanent closure of all eight of its shops. The decision comes in response to relentless cost increases and mounting financial … Read More