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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

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.

BRC urges MPs to back peers’ changes to Employment Rights Bill

The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has called on MPs to support amendments made by peers to…

Rates hike threatens 500 big high street outlets, trade bodies warn

UKHospitality and the British Retail Consortium (BRC) have called on the government to…

Shop price inflation slows to 1% in October amid retailer discounting

Shop price inflation eased to 1.0% year on year in October, down from 1.4% in September, as…

Supermarkets urge chancellor to drop new rates surtax

Nine of Britain’s biggest supermarket chains have called on chancellor Rachel Reeves to…

Retail sales edge up 2.3% in September as food spending drives growth

UK total retail sales rose by 2.3% year on year in September, up from growth of 2% in…

BRC warns food inflation could stay above 5% until 2026

The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has warned that food inflation could remain above 5%…

400 large stores at risk under new business rates proposals, BRC finds

Around 400 large-format stores are at risk of closure, if they are included in the…

BRC appoints Jo Whitfield as chairman-elect

The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has appointed Jo Whitfield CBE as its next chair,…

Shop price inflation hits 18-month high in first week of August

Shop price inflation increased to 0.9% year on year in the week ended 7 August, an 18-month…

Retail bosses urge chancellor to cut industry tax burden in Budget

More than 60 retail leaders have written to the chancellor ahead of the Autumn Budget,…
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