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Brunello Cucinelli sees FY25 revenues rise 10%

Brunello Cucinelli sees FY25 revenues rise 10%

Retail job cuts could be on the horizon amid rising costs, BRC warns

Retail job cuts could be on the horizon amid rising costs, BRC warns

Debenhams raises £40m in oversubscribed funding round

Debenhams raises £40m in oversubscribed funding round

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Consumer Behaviour

This coverage explores trends and insights in consumer behaviour across the UK retail sector, helping professionals understand how shoppers’ preferences and habits influence sales, marketing, and operations. Reporting examines shifts in spending, digital engagement, generational differences, loyalty drivers, and responses to economic pressures — supporting informed retail strategy and customer engagement initiatives.

Consumer Behaviour

This coverage explores trends and insights in consumer behaviour across the UK retail sector, helping professionals understand how shoppers’ preferences and habits influence sales, marketing, and operations. Reporting examines shifts in spending, digital engagement, generational differences, loyalty drivers, and responses to economic pressures — supporting informed retail strategy and customer engagement initiatives.

Third of UK-listed retailers issued a profit warning in 2025, EY finds

Policy changes and geopolitical uncertainty were the primary drivers, cited in 42% of all warnings

JD Sports Christmas sales slide 1.8% amid ‘tough’ backdrop

JD Sports has reported fourth-quarter trading in line with expectations, with continued…

The Entertainer reports strong UK and international growth

The Entertainer has reported another year of strong growth in the UK and overseas, driven by…

Card Factory cuts profit expectations after weak UK store sales

Card Factory has lowered its profit expectations to between £55m and £60m after…

Watches of Switzerland HY revenues up 10% to £845m

Watches of Switzerland has revealed that its revenues rose 10% to £845m for the half year…

Is Pets at Home really a victim of a ‘subdued’ pet market?

“It’s not just one issue behind Pets at Home’s challenges. A squeeze on household budgets,…

UK retail footfall records first annual decline since 2019

UK retail footfall declined in September, marking its first annual fall since 2019 and the…

Fresh no more: Amazon’s online grocery strategy explained

Amazon has announced it will close all 14 of its Amazon Fresh stores in the UK, while…

What Sycamore’s $10bn WBA takeover means for the UK high street

A $10bn (£7.4bn) takeover of Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) by Sycamore Partners has been…

Why the mood economy is shaping the retail landscape

Retail therapy is nothing new. For decades, shoppers have found comfort in the act of buying…
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