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Shoppers hit with record 10.6% food inflation – BRC-NielsenIQ

Food inflation has hit its highest rate on record, with shoppers now paying 10.6% more than they were a year ago, figures show. Overall shop price inflation accelerated to 5.7% in September, up from 5.1% in August to mark another record since the ...

28 Sept 2022 at 09:17

‘Jubilee jump’ in shopper footfall for UK high streets

The Jubilee Bank Holiday gave UK high streets a much-needed lift as shopper footfall surged, according to new figures. BRC-Sensormatic IQ data revealed that total UK footfall increased by 6.9% over the long weekend, compared with the average for ...

06 Jun 2022 at 12:13

Retail sales jump in February despite pressure on consumer confidence

Retail sales growth accelerated last month as fashion and homewares benefited from the easing of pandemic restrictions, according to new figures. The latest BRC-KPMG retail sales monitor revealed that total sales jumped by 6.7% in February, as ...

08 Mar 2022 at 01:25

Scotland

Retail chiefs condemn ‘deplorable’ abuse against shopworkers during pandemic

Retail chiefs in Scotland have condemned “utterly deplorable” abuse towards shop workers as a UK-wide survey found it soared during the pandemic. A British Retail Consortium (BRC) survey found incidents of violence and abuse almost tripled, ...

31 May 2022 at 01:01

‘Glimmer of hope’ for shop vacancy rates

The number of shuttered shops has fallen for the first time since the start of 2018 in a “glimmer of hope” for Britain’s retailers, figures show. The overall vacancy rate across Britain fell to 14.4% in the last quarter of last year, 0.1 ...

28 Jan 2022 at 01:25

City

Retail sales drop in December as Omicron bites

Retail sales volumes fell last month as the spread of Omicron kept shoppers away from stores, although they remain around pre-pandemic levels, according to official figures. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said sales fell 3.7% ...

21 Jan 2022 at 08:55

Shoppers see sharpest price rises since 2012 as cost of living crisis bites

Shoppers have been hit by the highest price rises in almost 10 years after shop inflation almost doubled over the past month, new data suggests. According the latest BRC-NielsenIQ shop price index, annual shop price inflation jumped ...

02 Feb 2022 at 02:25

Food inflation surges to 12.4% amid predictions of ‘increasingly bleak’ winter

Food inflation has surged to 12.4% to hit a new record amid predictions of dampened Christmas cheer and an “increasingly bleak” winter. Overall shop prices are now 7.4% higher than last November, up from 6.6% in October, to set ...

30 Nov 2022 at 01:01

Shoppers ‘put brakes’ on spending due to surge in cost of living

Consumers have “put the brakes” on their shopping habits due to the soaring cost of living, according to figures. The latest BRC-KPMG retail sales monitor revealed that sales dipped in April after a sharp downturn in consumer ...

10 May 2022 at 01:25

Inflation drives retail sales growth but shopper budgets remain under pressure

High inflation continued to support retailers in April but soaring prices meant shoppers bought fewer products during the month. The latest BRC-KPMG monthly retail sales monitor reported that retail sales grew 5.1% in April, ...

09 May 2023 at 00:01

Increasing cost of sugar drives shop prices to record in March

Shop price inflation reached a new high in March amid warnings that soaring food costs are yet to peak. Shop prices are now 8.9% higher than they were a year ago, up from February’s 8.4% increase, according to the British ...

28 Mar 2023 at 00:01

Ministers announce plans for streamlined post-Brexit trade checks with EU

Plans for how post-Brexit border checks on goods coming into the UK from the EU will work have been set out by ministers. The Government has published a draft border operating model, designed to bring in the checks the ...

05 Apr 2023 at 16:50

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