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Debenhams Group returns to growth amid PLT recovery

Debenhams Group returns to growth amid PLT recovery

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Currys appoints Fredrik Tønnesen as Group CEO

Inditex sales rise 5.8% after strong start to summer trading

Inditex sales rise 5.8% after strong start to summer trading

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CBI

This coverage explores the Confederation of British Industry’s (CBI) influence on the UK retail sector, focusing on policy advocacy, economic forecasts, regulatory consultations, and business sentiment. Reporting highlights how CBI initiatives and commentary shape retail strategies, workforce planning, and investment decisions — offering insights for retail executives, managers, and professionals navigating policy and economic developments.

CBI

This coverage explores the Confederation of British Industry’s (CBI) influence on the UK retail sector, focusing on policy advocacy, economic forecasts, regulatory consultations, and business sentiment. Reporting highlights how CBI initiatives and commentary shape retail strategies, workforce planning, and investment decisions — offering insights for retail executives, managers, and professionals navigating policy and economic developments.

Labour shortages could continue for two-years, CBI warns

Labour supply problems could last for up to two years and will not be solved by the end of…

Retail stock levels reaches ‘record low’, CBI warns

Stock levels in relation to expected sales have hit a “record low” across retail and the…

UK economy surges 4.8% in June

The UK economy grew by 4.8% in June as Covid-19 restrictions surrounding retail and leisure…

Sunak to reject furlough extension calls despite ‘freedom day’ delay

Chancellor Rishi Sunak is reportedly set to reject calls for an extension of the furlough…

End commercial rents stalemate, urges CBI

The CBI has urged occupiers and landlords of commercial properties to collectively take…

David Berkley QC: Interruption and insurance in the age of Covid

As we emerge from one of the most tumultuous periods in living memory, it perhaps comes as…

January brings -50% sales slump

Retailers in January witnessed the weakest sales month since May 2020, with sales down -50%…

Unemployment rises 5% to 1.7m

The UK unemployment rate rose by 5% in the three months to November with over 1.7 million…

Supreme Court sides with small firms in business interruption insurance case

The Supreme Court has delivered its judgment in the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA)’s…

Planning for the Future White Paper

The Government published the Planning for the Future White Paper  in August, hailing it as a…