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Coronavirus
Consumer anxiety halves in June
The number of consumers comfortable about returning to shops almost doubled from May to June, with “anxious consumers becoming optimistic…
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Tips
How Covid-19 has changed consumer behaviour
We are five months into one of the most catastrophic events of recent history, and the world’s economies are still…
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Retail sales boosted in June
The volume of retail sales rose by 13.9% in June against May figures, as non-food and fuel stores continued their…
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Brits spend £40bn during lockdown
Consumers spent £40.6bn on dispensable or luxury items during lockdown, according to the latest figures from Barclaycards Payments. Its latest…
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Online & Digital
Sales break expectations at Eve Sleep
Eve Sleep has announced that group revenue was “ahead” of expectations at £12.2m for the half-year period ended 30 June…
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Turn high streets into housing hubs, says think-tank
High street units left unoccupied in the wake of the pandemic should be converted into “hundreds of thousands” of new…
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DIY
Kingfisher sales boosted by e-commerce
Kingfisher has announced that like-for-like sales soared by 21.6% in the quarter ended 18 July, as it continued to experience…
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Antler’s online business sold
Luxury luggage brand, Antler, has confirmed its brand, online retail business and assets have been sold to an ATR group…
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Clothing & Shoes
Jigsaw mulls potential sale
Jigsaw has reportedly drafted in advisors to lead a strategic review of the fashion chain, which could see the business…
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Coronavirus Featured Content
How to get consumers spending? Make them feel a million dollars again
On Thursday 19 March, I found myself driving as fast as I could up the A12 towards the Suffolk countryside. …
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