retail

Quarter of UK retailers four weeks from collapse, survey finds

More than a quarter of UK retailers are just four weeks away from going bust due to supply chain issues,…

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Online retail growth drops 8.7% in May

Online retail sales growth declined -8.7% year-on-year in May 2022, despite being measured against a negative performance in May 2021…

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Matalan lenders eye up advisers amid talks over retailer’s future

Matalan lenders are reportedly eyeing up appointing advisors ahead of talks about the retailer’s future financing in the face of…

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Almost 650,000 UK retail jobs lost since 2017

Almost 650,000 jobs have been lost in the UK’s retail sector over the past five years, according to new figures…

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Retail sales dip in May as consumers cut spending

Sales across retail decreased by 1.1% in May, against an increase of 28.4% in May 2021, as consumers continued to…

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How headless commerce answers many retail tech issues

Work in online for any time, and you start to get used to bracing for the next big Google’s core…

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Less hands make light work: easing impact financial stress on UK retailers

Almost every person in the UK has been affected by the various economic issues currently plaguing post-pandemic pockets. While discretionary…

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What’s the deal with EV charging on retail sites? 

There are already many electric vehicles (EVs) on the UK’s roads, and soon there’s going to be a lot more.…

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Violence and abuse against retail workers tripled over pandemic

Retail workers were subjected to a “huge” rise in violence and abuse over the pandemic, with incidents almost tripling to…

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Asos and Curry’s among retailers to warn Sunak against OST

A group of 11 retailers, including Asos, Currys, and Gymshark, have reportedly urged the government to abandon plans for an…

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