retail
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May- 2021 -13 MayHigh Street
Retail sales up by 7.3% in April after reopening
Retail sales increased substantially between 4 April and 1 May 2021, around the time non-essential retail was allowed to reopen,…
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12 MayPeople Moves
Retail businesses started in 2020 to create 5,500 jobs
Retail businesses started in 2020 are set to create thousands of jobs in the coming years, as one-in-four retail business…
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12 MayHigh Street
Retailers almost halve carbon reduction targets
UK Retailers have almost halved their 2020 carbon reduction targets according to the latest data from the British Retail Consortium…
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11 MayAnalysis
Plastic Packaging Tax revenues should be reinvested in retail
Itโs now less than 12 months until UK retailers face paying a new levy on plastic packaging, with this set…
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10 MayHigh Street
UK retail footfall drops 4.1% amid poor weather
Footfall across UK retail destinations declined by 4.1% last week from the week prior, which was attributed to the impact…
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7 MayAnalysis
How Amazon delivered a smart retail customer experience with a human touch
Competition in modern retail is all about customer experience, and during the pandemic e-commerce and digital retail has accelerated rapidly,…
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6 MayCoronavirus
Retail workers suffer worst mental health of any employee group
Retail staff in the UK are currently suffering among the worst mental wellbeing of any employee group, according to the…
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5 MayAdvice
Why space is so important to D2C retailers
It seems like thereโs a gold rush at the moment for warehouse and fulfilment space as online retailers and direct-to-consumer…
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5 MayHigh Street
UK retail footfall hit by bad weather
New data from Springboard has revealed that footfall at UK retail destinations dropped by 2% last week from the previous…
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Apr- 2021 -30 AprilEconomy
One in seven retail units remain vacant, says BRC
Retail vacancies in the UK have increased across all shopping destinations, according to the British Retail Consortium (BRC) and Local…
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