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UK shop price inflation holds steady at 1.2% in June

UK shop price inflation holds steady at 1.2% in June

Sainsbury’s sales jump 2.7% despite weaker Argos and Tu performance

Sainsbury’s sales jump 2.7% despite weaker Argos and Tu performance

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High Street

High Street examines the challenges and opportunities facing UK high street retailers as they adapt to changing consumer behaviour and economic conditions. This section covers store performance, regeneration efforts, digital integration, and local business strategies. Retail Sector’s High Street coverage provides in-depth reporting and analysis for retail leaders, landlords, and suppliers, exploring how innovation, investment, and community engagement are reshaping the nation’s retail hubs.

High Street

High Street examines the challenges and opportunities facing UK high street retailers as they adapt to changing consumer behaviour and economic conditions. This section covers store performance, regeneration efforts, digital integration, and local business strategies. Retail Sector’s High Street coverage provides in-depth reporting and analysis for retail leaders, landlords, and suppliers, exploring how innovation, investment, and community engagement are reshaping the nation’s retail hubs.

Boxing Day footfall falls to lowest level since 2010

Retail footfall decreased by 10.6% on Boxing Day in 2019, and marks the largest decrease in…

Brighthouse reports £16m loss

Brighthouse has reported a £16m loss in its financial quarter to 28 September 2019.

Consumer confidence increases in December

Consumer confidence has risen three points this month, according to the latest figures from…

Debenhams landlord challenges High Court CVA decision

A Debenhams landlord has decided to appeal against a recent High Court ruling which paved…

Black Friday delays Christmas footfall surge

Black Friday has delayed the expected Christmas footfall surge according to Ipsos Retail…

WH Smith acquires Marshall Retail Group

WH Smith investors have voted in favour of the group’s acquisition of US retailer Marshall…

97% of staff are against Boxing Day trading, says Usdaw

An overwhelming majority of shop staff are opposed to Boxing Day trading, according to a new…

Pandora appoints former Bulgari exec as new CMO

Jewellery brand Pandora has appointed former vice president of global marketing and…

H&M sales rise in Q4

Fashion retailer H&M has reported a 9% increase in net sales to SEK61,704m (£4.98m) for…

Footfall slows after Black Friday boost

Footfall across UK retail destinations dropped by 0.9% post Black Friday, according to the…