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DIY
Dunelm profits to beat expectations
Dunelm expects its full-year profits to beat original forecasts, the company said in its latest trading update. The furniture and…
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Clothing & Shoes
Quiz profits slide in half-year results
Quiz has announced a “disappointing” fall in profits in its half-year interim results. In the six months ended 30 September,…
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High Street
Black Friday boosts consumer spending in November
UK retail sales grew in the month of November, according to the latest report from the British Retail Consortium (BRC).…
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Online & Digital
Disabled customers ‘shut out’ from online shopping
Disabled people are being “shut out” from digital world by inaccessible websites and apps, claims disability charity Scope. The charity…
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Clothing & Shoes
Ted Baker reveals £25m stock inventory error
Ted Baker has revealed its profits have been overstated by £25m. The company’s board estimated the value of inventory on…
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Economy
Consumer confidence ‘flatlines’ in November, claims GfK
GfK’s Consumer Confidence Index has revealed a ‘flatline’ in consumer confidence. Consumer confidence in November was ranked at -14, the…
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High Street
‘Please respect shopworkers’, says USDAW
The trade union leader of Usdaw has urged shoppers to “keep their cool” this Black Friday. The Union of Shop,…
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Clothing & Shoes
Peacocks announced as ‘preferred bidder’ for Bonmarché
Peacocks has been chosen as the preferred bidder to acquire Bonmarché, it was announced this morning. FRP Advisory was appointed…
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High Street
Shop prices fall for sixth consecutive month
Shop prices fell for the sixth consecutive month, according to the November BRC-Nielsen Shop Price Index. Overall prices fell by…
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DIY
SCS reports sales slump
Furnishings retailer SCS has reported a fall in like-for-like sales amid “growing political uncertainty”. In the 17 week period ended…
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