Month: July 2018
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Jul- 2018 -27 JulySupermarkets
Stockpiling of food โnot a practical responseโ to a no-deal on Brexit
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has said the stockpiling of food is not a practical response to a no-deal on…
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27 JulyOnline & Digital
UK shoppers prefer to shop online, research suggests
Some 51% of UK consumers have said they prefer to shop online than in-store, research by ecommerce search and navigation…
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27 July
Amazon announces โrecord breakingโ profits for Q2
Amazon has announced that during its second quarter ending June 30, 2018, its net sales increased by almost 40% to…
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27 JulyDepartment Stores
House of Fraser CVA delayed by landlords
House of Fraserโs planned company voluntary agreement (CVA) has been delayed by landlords who have launched legal action, with representatives…
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26 JulyEconomy
Fifth of UK retailers plan to axe jobs in the next three months
New research has found that almost a fifth of UK retailers are planning to cut staff in the next three…
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26 JulyAdvice
Basket or bounce: How can fashion retailers use content to avoid basket abandonment?
British consumers spend over ยฃ16.2bn annually online on clothing, accessories and footwear, making fashion and apparel one of the most…
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26 JulyShopping Centres
Intu issues rental growth warning, CEO to leave
Intu Properties has warned of lower rental income growth for the full year and also announced that CEO David Fischel…
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26 JulyHigh Street
Retail hours worked drops โsharplyโ in second quarter
The number of hours worked in the retail industry dropped by an average of 2.8% in the three months to…
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26 JulyHigh Street
Omnichannel experience โkey to survival of high streetโ, shoppers say
Over 52% of shoppers in the UK believe that retailers need to offer a more seamless experience between online and…
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25 JulySupply Chain
Food supply chains โin dangerโ under Brexit
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has warned about the potential for damaging consequences for UK consumers and EU producers if…
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