Footfall

August footfall down 1.6% despite some retail park growth

Retail footfall dropped by 1.6% in August despite seeing rare retail park growth in the East and South West of…

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How retailers can turn the store of the future into a reality

The face of retail is rapidly changing with a significant increase in online shopping and reduced footfall in high-street stores.…

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Footfall ‘better than expected’ in August

Footfall fell by 4.1% in August compared with the same month last year, according to the Ipsos retail footfall tracker.…

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Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield posts 14.5% profit rise after Westfield acquisition

Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield has reported a 14.5% jump in H1 profits boosted by its recently acquired Westfield shopping centres. Europe’s largest property…

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TK Maxx parent company announces 12% sales increase

The parent company of TK Maxx, TJX, has announced it has seen a 12% increase in net sales for the…

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Office Outlet announces CVA proposal

Stationery retailer Office Outlet has announced a company voluntary arrangement (CVA) proposal to restructure its UK store estate as part…

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Online sales and discounts help to boost retail sales

UK retail sales outperformed predictions with an increase of 0.7% in July, recent statistics from the Office for National Statistics…

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B&Q owner Kingfisher records Q2 revenue boost thanks to warm weather

Kingfisher, the owner of B&Q and Screwfix, has posted a 1.6% increase in revenue during the three months ending 31…

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Retail footfall down 0.8%, shopping centres continue to suffer

Retail footfall fell by 0.8% in July when compared to the same time last year, despite the high street again…

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How to embrace the ‘age of the customer’ whilst weathering the retail storm

The phrase ‘the customer is always right’ has never been more apt. Today’s customers are savvier than ever before and…

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