With rising costs and government policies adding pressure, retailers throughout Britain brace for a challenging start to 2025 ...
Britain’s largest retailers are warning that higher taxes and employment costs are pushing them to raise their prices and ...
Confidence in the health of the economy fell to its lowest level since the BRC started collecting data on the topic in March ...
WH Smith is in talks to exit the struggling high street sector after 230 years. In a statement on Saturday the retailer ...
Consumer expectations for economy plunge to ‘new low’ amid job cuts - Expectations for the state of the economy over the next ...
The quantity bought fell by 0.3% in December, following a 0.1% increase in November, according to the Office for National ...
UK retailers plan to increase prices this year in response to increased National Insurance costs, according to a survey of Chief ...
Associated British Foods Plc cut guidance for sales growth at its Primark discount fashion retailer, blaming weak UK consumer ...
The retail news is bitterly disappointing, although not wholly unexpected if you’ve been paying attention to what the ...
The latest retail sales figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show a 0.3% decline in December, with food ...
On top of retailers’ woes, an ongoing cost of living crisis has seen many shoppers become more cautious about their spending ...
the British Retail Consortium said in research published Wednesday. More than half said they will reduce staff hours including overtime, while 46% said they will reduce store headcount ...