Black Friday

Today’s news in brief-9/1/25

The BRC-Nielsen IQ Shop Price Index showed shop price deflation at 1% in early December, up from 0.6% the previous…

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Hornby sales rise by 7% in Q3

International models and collectibles group, Hornby, has seen its sales rise 7% for the third quarter to 31 December 2024. …

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BRC warns of 2025 headwinds despite lower Xmas inflation

Consumers benefited from lower inflation for the week to 7 December 2024, according to the latest BRC-Nielsen IQ Shop Price…

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Today’s news in brief-8/1/25

Home Bargains owner Tom Morris took home over £1bn in dividends as the discount retailer saw turnover rise 11.7% to…

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Seasalt Cornwall sales jump by 10% over Xmas season

Seasalt Cornwall has reported that total sales rose by 10% across its website, physical stores, marketplace partners and wholesale channels…

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Mamas and Papas to open more stores after ‘record’ festive sales

High street nursery brand, Mamas and Papas, has seen its sales across stores, online and wholesale channels rise by a…

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ProCook revenues surge amid successful Black Friday and Xmas

UK-based kitchenware brand ProCook has reported a 11.2% increase in revenues to £25.6m and like-for-like revenue increase by 3.4% for…

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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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Today’s news in brief-6/1/25

Fast-fashion retailer Shein is set to face scrutiny from a Parliamentary Committee over labour practices in its supply chain. The…

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The O2 welcomes over 10 million visitors in ‘best-ever’ trading year

Live entertainment, leisure, and retail destination the O2 has recorded its best-ever year for sales and footfall, welcoming over 10…

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