Retailers

Online sales and discounts help to boost retail sales

UK retail sales outperformed predictions with an increase of 0.7% in July, recent statistics from the Office for National Statistics…

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Pawnbrokers H&T Group sees revenues and profits jump in H1 2018

Pawnbroking firm H&T Group has reported it continued to achieve profit growth and revenue growth from all of its core…

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Retail footfall down 0.8%, shopping centres continue to suffer

Retail footfall fell by 0.8% in July when compared to the same time last year, despite the high street again…

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Study finds diamonds are still the favoured gem among female Brits

Research shows diamonds are still the favoured gem for female Brits with tanzanite coming in second according to UK online…

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Laings flagship Glasgow store unveils renovations

Luxury jewellers, Laings has unveiled the results of its recently renovated flagship store in Glasgow. Laings currently has seven stores…

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Footfall drops in July as customers avoid high street in heatwave

The heatwave drew customers away from the high street in July, as footfall fell by 10.8% compared with the same…

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Over half of UK businesses braced for revenue drop due to Brexit

Over half of UK businesses believe Brexit will trigger a drop in revenue in 2019 according to new research by…

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Men in retail more likely to be scrutinised for appearance at work

Men who work in retail jobs are more likely to be scrutinised for their appearance than women, according to new…

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Study finds 52% of shoppers want a ‘seamless omnichannel experience’

Over 52% of shoppers in the UK believe that retailers need to offer a more seamless experience between online and…

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BRC welcomes ‘much needed’ review into card-acquiring services

The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has welcomed news that the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) will carry out a market review…

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