Footfall

Retail sales ‘flatline’ as discounting and poor footfall ‘hit hard’

Retail sales “flatlined” in August according to the BRC-KPMG sales monitor, as summer discounting and “poor” footfall hitting in-store sales…

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Capitalising on click and collect

Many consumers are turning to click and collect for their online purchases rather than opting for home delivery. In fact,…

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The case for personalisation

From the dawn of modern consumerism offering a personal touch was a key differentiator for high-quality retailers and service providers…

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Westfield reports footfall rise in July

Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield, owners of shopping centre chain Westfield has reported a rise in footfall in July, with almost eight million shoppers…

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Staying in the know of the unknown

At a time when retailers are suffering from the biggest fall in sales in more than a decade, according to…

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Card Factory posts robust sales growth despite challenging environment

Greeting cards, dressings and gifts retailer Card Factory has reported a 5.5% increase in sales for the six months ending…

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Adapting to the new age of retail

Following the recent closures of large-scale retail chains such as William Hill, the question of the high street’s future is…

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Shop vacancies at highest rate in four years

The number of vacant stores across the UK’s high streets has hit the highest level in over four years. According…

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How Games Workshop is standing up against the UK’s high street woes

In what is still an incredibly turbulent time for the retail market, fantasy miniatures retailer Games Workshop has seen explosive…

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Mixed footfall performance in July

Footfall figures decline by 3.8% in July, compared with the same period last year, according to the latest Retail Traffic…

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