retail

Planning applications for retail stores falls for ninth consecutive year

Planning applications for new shops have fallen for the ninth year in a row, says platform for peer-to-peer property lending,…

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Retail sales growth weakens post-Christmas

Retail sales grew slower pace during January when compared with the past four years, according to the latest monthly CBI…

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Retail property demand at six-year low

Demand for retail property space fell to its lowest level since 2011 according to new figures from property qualifications body…

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Online retail shows signs of maturing with tough 2018 ahead, says IMRG

The rate of retail sales growth is pointing to a ‘maturing market’, figures from the IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index…

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How can retailers overcome the omnichannel challenges?

Consumers’ demands on retailers have intensified in the past decade. Previously, having an online store to accompany your physical shop…

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December 2017 sees retail sales slump

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has revealed that December 2017 had the weakest retail sales in over four years.…

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Retailers warned the Darwin £10 note is almost extinct

The Bank of England has warned that it will withdraw legal tender status of the paper £10 note featuring Charles…

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Retail has least business failures, figures show

The retail industry has the lowest number of business failures among all sectors in the UK, new data has revealed.…

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Petrol station retailer signs deal with Wave

RH has signed a three-year deal with national water retailer Wave to supply water and wastewater services which will deliver…

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The five retail trends that almost certainly, probably won’t happen in 2018

As we begin the new year, many experts are offering their predictions for the retail industry. However, I think it’s…

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