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Strong December retail sales fail to offset weak Q4

Strong December retail sales fail to offset weak Q4

Next acquires Russell and Bromley

Next acquires Russell and Bromley

Primark sales fall 2.7% despite steady parent group revenues

Primark sales fall 2.7% despite steady parent group revenues

Forecast

This coverage delivers expert forecasts and market outlooks for the UK retail industry, analysing economic indicators, consumer confidence, and sector performance across key retail categories. Retail Sector reports on sales projections, seasonal trends, inflation impacts, and strategic insights from analysts and industry leaders. Coverage spans both short- and long-term outlooks for high streets, e-commerce, and major retail segments, helping professionals anticipate shifts in demand, pricing, and investment. For decision-makers, this category offers data-driven intelligence to support planning, budgeting, and growth strategies in an evolving market environment.

Forecast

This coverage delivers expert forecasts and market outlooks for the UK retail industry, analysing economic indicators, consumer confidence, and sector performance across key retail categories. Retail Sector reports on sales projections, seasonal trends, inflation impacts, and strategic insights from analysts and industry leaders. Coverage spans both short- and long-term outlooks for high streets, e-commerce, and major retail segments, helping professionals anticipate shifts in demand, pricing, and investment. For decision-makers, this category offers data-driven intelligence to support planning, budgeting, and growth strategies in an evolving market environment.

Consumer confidence remains stable despite restrictions delay

Consumer confidence remained stable at -9 in June despite the government’s recent…

Naked Wines sees revenues soar 68%

Naked Wines has seen its revenues increase by 68% to £340.2m in the year ending 29 March…

The benefits of the Amazon model are overstated – it’s time for true disruption

It is undeniable that Covid jumped ecommerce into 2030. A 2021 report from Retail Economics…

Bank holiday weather boosts UK footfall

Footfall across UK retail destinations rose by +6.7% last week against the week before, with…
Kingfisher raises guidance as Q1 sales soar 60%

Kingfisher raises guidance as Q1 sales soar 60%

Kingfisher has increased its profit forecast for the year after total sales for the first…

UK to spend £2.5bn this week as restrictions ease

The UK is set to collectively spend £2.5bn this week as indoor hospitality reopens and…

Online sales in April ‘impressive’ despite high street reopening

Online retail sales have continued to grow in April, rising 10.2% year-on-year, despite the…

Consumer confidence edges up alongside reopening

GfK’s consumer confidence UK Consumer Confidence Index increased one point to -15 in April…

Reopening week sees footfall jump by 87.8%

Footfall in UK retail destinations rose by 87.8% last week following the reopening of…

Next raises guidance despite seeing profits halve

Next has increased its forecasted profits for 2022 by £30m, despite  seeing its profit…
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