retail

British retailers suffer worst year on record, BRC reveals

British retailers suffered one of the worst years on record for sales growth, a new study by KPMG and BRC…

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New top-up grants to be given to Scottish retail

Eligible Scottish retail firms that have been impacted by tier four restrictions are set to receive a one-off top-up grant…

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Small retailers could fold without help, FSB warns

Small retailers are among the 250,000 UK small businesses set to fold without further help, a new report by the…

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British Land collects less than half of rent from retailers

Commercial landlord British Land has managed to collect less than half of the rent due from its retail tenants for…

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The year ahead in retail: An expert panel discussion

It’s been an unusual year to say the least, particularly in the retail sector. Some retailers have struggled as a…

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How retailers can build a strong digital presence

Despite the announcement of a COVID vaccine last week, it’s clear that consumers’ shopping habits won’t be returning to ‘normal’…

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Four positive signals of a happy new year for retailers in 2021

The resilience of retail has been a remarkable success story of 2020 in the face of continuing huge challenges. The…

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Tier 4 will bring ‘severe’ consequences to retail sector, warns BRC

Retail will face “severe” consequences in light of heightened restrictions across much of the UK, the British Retail Consortium (BRC)…

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Retail sales down 3.8% in November

Retail sales in November were down 3.8% compared to the previous month, according to the latest figures published by the…

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Non-essential retail to close in Wales

The First Minister of Wales has confirmed that the country will move to alert level four amid rising Covid-19 cases,…

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