Black Friday

BRC warns of 2025 falling sales volume despite December sales growth

The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has warned of possible falling sales volume in 2025 despite the modest increase in total…

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Total footfall was down 2.2% in 2024

Total UK footfall in 2024 was down 2.2% compared with 2023 according to data from the British Retail Consortium (BRC).…

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Footfall drops 3.1% in last fortnight

Footfall over the last two weeks ended 8 December has averaged -3.1% below the same weeks last year according to…

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Jewellery tops festive spending for 2023

UK jewellery and clothing sales have seen significant growth during the holiday period running from 1 November to 24 December,…

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Amanda Coleman hails ‘most successful’ Black Friday ever after 50% upturn

Jewellery designer Amanda Coleman has revealed a 50% increase on like-for-like sales during Black Friday compared with 2021, her “most…

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Footfall rises 5.4% amid ‘cause for optimism’, Springboard says

Footfall rose by +5.4% across all UK retail destinations last week from the week before, with increases across all three…

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Black Friday footfall up 4.6% on 2021

Results for the period up to 12pm on Black Friday, 25 November, showed that footfall across all UK retail destinations…

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Pineapple Island launches eco-friendly Black Friday alternative

Jewellery brand Pineapple Island has launched Green Friday, a new initiative aimed at giving consumers an eco-conscious choice this Black…

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Retailers pessimistic heading into peak season, research finds

Over half of UK retailers are concerned about their businesses’ financial performance over the upcoming peak season against a backdrop…

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Lily Arkwright to support Unicef on Black Friday

Lily Arkwright has announced it has pledged to donate a portion of every sale to Unicef this Black Friday, as…

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