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Debenhams Group returns to growth amid PLT recovery

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Currys appoints Fredrik Tønnesen as Group CEO

Currys appoints Fredrik Tønnesen as Group CEO

Inditex sales rise 5.8% after strong start to summer trading

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Consumer Confidence

This coverage explores trends and insights into consumer confidence and their impact on the UK retail sector. Reporting includes survey data, economic indicators, shopper sentiment, and analysis of how confidence levels influence spending patterns, sales performance, and strategic planning. Designed for retail executives and managers, it provides context for understanding demand fluctuations and preparing for market challenges.

Consumer Confidence

This coverage explores trends and insights into consumer confidence and their impact on the UK retail sector. Reporting includes survey data, economic indicators, shopper sentiment, and analysis of how confidence levels influence spending patterns, sales performance, and strategic planning. Designed for retail executives and managers, it provides context for understanding demand fluctuations and preparing for market challenges.

Next in talks over potential Russell and Bromley deal

Next is reportedly among a number of parties in talks about a potential deal involving the…

Card Factory cuts profit expectations after weak UK store sales

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

Footfall slips in Nov as Black Friday fails to lift shopper numbers

Total UK footfall fell 0.8% year-on-year in November, compared with a 0.7% decline in…

Frasers ‘remains cautious’ despite 5% sales rise in H1

Frasers Group has welcomed a “solid” first half of trading, as revenues rose 5% to £2.58bn,…

Early Black Friday discounting slows shop price inflation to 0.6%

Shop price inflation fell to 0.6% in November, down from 1.0% in October, as retailers…
Topps Tiles posts record FY sales as it returns to profitability

Topps Tiles posts record FY sales as it returns to profitability

Topps Tiles has returned to profit in its full-year results, as statutory profits hit £8.3m,…

Consumer confidence drops to four-month low ahead of Autumn Budget

UK consumer sentiment has weakened in November as households reported greater strain on…

Supermarket sales growth slows ahead of Black Friday

Total Till sales at UK supermarkets rose by 3.2% in the four weeks to 1 November 2025,…

Retail sales slow in October as shoppers hold off for Black Friday

UK retail sales rose by 1.6% year on year in October, down from growth of 0.6% a year…

Footfall drops for sixth consecutive month as shoppers await Budget impact

Retail footfall across the UK fell by 0.7% year on year in October, marking the sixth…