River Island plans to close 33 shops - why is it in trouble?

River Island faces uncertainty as it plans to close many UK stores, cut rents, and restructure amidst heavy financial losses. Challenges of rising costs, online competition, and outdated store locations have impacted its once-dominant High Street presence. With a crucial court ruling ahead, the retailer aims to secure approval for its turnaround plan to ensure a future, but faces scrutiny about brand relevance and customer loyalty. Will River Island successfully rebrand and adapt to secure its place in the competitive fashion market?