Retailers

Violent crime against retail staff doubles

There has been a ‘concerning spike’ in the number of violent incidents against retail staff, according to a survey by…

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B&M removes pet treat after dog dies

Discount retailer B&M has removed a doggy treat from its stock after a customer claimed it caused the death of…

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Retailers ‘want more apprenticeships’ to develop future workforce

New data from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) has suggested that retailers want to commit to more apprenticeships in the…

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Mother’s Day spending spree set to lift high street sales

Spending analysis from Liberis, a leading small business finance provider, has revealed that British shoppers are expected to shell out…

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UK shoppers put off by irrelevant retail offers

According to consumer research conducted by point of sale marketing firm Ecrebo, more than four in 10 (44 percent) UK…

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Shoppers shun high street for online as January sees strongest growth since 2013

Online retail delivery order volumes were up 20.6 percent year-on-year in January, according to the latest data from the IMRG…

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High street banks urged to continue taking in old £10 notes to ‘save’ retailers

Retailers are continuing to hand out old £10 notes despite them ceasing to be legal tender on 1 March 2018.…

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Retail sales growth slows for third consecutive month

UK retail sales growth slowed for the third month in a row, according to CBI’s Quarterly Distributive Trades Survey. A…

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UK retailers ‘self-restricting’ growth due to limited payment options

The UK’s top retailers are limiting online sales potential by up to 30% by not offering a range of payment…

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UK online retail sales see 13.9 percent YoY growth

UK online retail sales were up 13.9 percent year-on-year (YoY) in January, according to the latest figures from the IMRG…

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