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Navigating retail’s new normal: the rise of perpetual peaks

Navigating retail’s new normal: the rise of perpetual peaks

French consumer watchdog fines Shein €22m over retail breaches 

French consumer watchdog fines Shein €22m over retail breaches 

Footasylum partners with streetwear brand Trapstar

Footasylum partners with streetwear brand Trapstar

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Retail Sales

This coverage analyses UK retail sales performance, highlighting monthly figures, sector breakdowns, seasonal trends, and consumer spending patterns. Reporting examines how economic conditions, promotions, and market dynamics influence sales outcomes across categories, providing retail managers and executives with actionable insights into trading conditions and customer demand.

Retail Sales

This coverage analyses UK retail sales performance, highlighting monthly figures, sector breakdowns, seasonal trends, and consumer spending patterns. Reporting examines how economic conditions, promotions, and market dynamics influence sales outcomes across categories, providing retail managers and executives with actionable insights into trading conditions and customer demand.

Third of UK-listed retailers issued a profit warning in 2025, EY finds

Policy changes and geopolitical uncertainty were the primary drivers, cited in 42% of all warnings

Authentic and Guess complete deal to take brand private

Guess management now owns 100% of the operating company and will continue to lead the business

Strong December retail sales fail to offset weak Q4

British retail sales volumes fell by 0.3% in the final quarter of 2025, despite a strong…

Landsec retail sales outperform market during Golden Quarter

Landec has reported that its retail destinations have outperformed the wider UK market…

Very Group reports ‘resilient’ Christmas as UK sales rise 1.9%

The Very Group has reported “resilient” Christmas and Black Friday trading, as UK retail…

Mulberry welcomes strong Christmas amid turnaround plan

Mulberry has welcomed revenue growth across all its markets in the 13 weeks to 27 December…

Brunello Cucinelli reports double-digit revenue growth in FY25

Brunello Cucinelli has reported revenue of €1.41bn (£1.22bn) in 2025, up 11.5% at constant…

Sainsbury’s wins Christmas grocery market share for sixth year running 

Sainsbury’s has won grocery market share for the sixth consecutive Christmas period, as…

M&S sees record Christmas as food sales hit market share milestone

Marks and Spencer’s Christmas trading saw progress amid its turnaround strategy, with food…

‘Dismal December’ as Christmas fails to boost retail sales, BDO finds

Total like-for-like retail sales across discretionary spending categories fell by 1.4% in…