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Co-op to open 18 stores in first quarter of 2026

Co-op to open 18 stores in first quarter of 2026

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Asda to repay 53,000 staff after payroll errors

Helen Dickinson

This coverage follows Helen Dickinson’s leadership and contributions to the UK retail industry. Reporting includes her public statements, policy advocacy, industry insights, and role in shaping retail strategies and government relations. Designed for senior retail professionals and decision-makers, it offers context on her influence over regulatory developments, sector challenges, and opportunities affecting retail operations and management.

Helen Dickinson

This coverage follows Helen Dickinson’s leadership and contributions to the UK retail industry. Reporting includes her public statements, policy advocacy, industry insights, and role in shaping retail strategies and government relations. Designed for senior retail professionals and decision-makers, it offers context on her influence over regulatory developments, sector challenges, and opportunities affecting retail operations and management.

Retail sales slow in July amid heavy rain

The UK’s total retail sales increased by 1.5% in the four weeks to 29 July, against the 2.3%…

Falling inflation may be halted as Russia pulls out of grain deal, BRC warns

The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has warned that falling inflation is likely to slow…

UK loses 6,000 storefronts in five years

The UK high street has lost over 6,000 storefronts in the past five years as the vacancy…

Inflation falls faster than expected in June

The rate of price rises has fallen to 7.9% in June, down from 8.7% in May, according to the…

UK retail sales rise 5% in June

Total retail sales in the UK were up 4.9% in June, compared with a 1% decline in June 2022,…

Heatwave dampens June footfall

Footfall fell -1.9% in the five weeks from 28 May to 01 July 2023 as hot weather meant that…

Shop price inflation falls to 8.4% in June

Shop price inflation in the UK has fallen to 8.4% in June, down from 9% in May, according to…

Bank holidays boost May retail sales

Retail sales volumes are estimated to have risen by 0.3% in May 2023, beating analysts’…

UK retailers need to do more for diversity and inclusion, BRC says

UK retailers must put more strategies in place regarding diversity and inclusion among their…

BRC names new chairman

The BRC has announced the appointment of Andy Higginson as the new incoming chairman to…
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