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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 the ...

08 Mar 2022 at 01:25

‘Slow start’ to 2022 for shops as footfall improves slightly

Shopper footfall improved slightly last month as experts noted a “slow start” to 2022 despite the easing of Omicron restrictions. New data from the monthly BRC-Sensormatic IQ footfall monitor showed that footfall remained significantly below ...

04 Feb 2022 at 01:26

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 from 0....

02 Feb 2022 at 02:25

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% in ...

21 Jan 2022 at 08:55

Shop prices hit highest rate of inflation in almost 14 years

Shop prices have hit their highest rate of inflation in almost 14 years as businesses grapple with soaring supply chain costs and a cut in household spending, figures show. Shop prices were up 3.1% on a year ago in June, up from 2.8% in ...

29 Jun 2022 at 01:01

Sainsbury’s to invest £65m into prices next month to offset inflation pressure

Sainsbury’s has said it will pump £65 million into its pricing next month amid ratcheting pressure on customers’ budgets. Simon Roberts, chief executive of the supermarket chain, promised the brand will stand with its customers “to ...

31 Aug 2022 at 08:00

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 ...

31 May 2022 at 01:01

Hundreds of grocery items more than 20% pricier over last two years – Which?

Consumers have seen the price of hundreds of popular grocery items rise by more than 20% over the last two years alongside a drop in supermarket discounts and budget ranges, a study has found. Which? found that the price of ...

21 May 2022 at 01:01

Food inflation soars to record 11.6% as energy costs hit producers

Food inflation soared to a record 11.6% in October as even basics such as tea bags, milk and sugar all saw significant price rises, figures show. Overall shop prices are now 6.6% higher than they were this time last year – ...

02 Nov 2022 at 01:01

Asda and Lidl limit egg sales amid supply disruption

Asda and Lidl are limiting the number of boxes of eggs customers can buy amid supply disruptions caused by rising costs and bird flu. Asda is limiting customers to two boxes of eggs each and Lidl is restricting customers ...

16 Nov 2022 at 16:32

Calls for more police action as violence and abuse towards retail staff doubles

Violent and abusive attacks on retail staff have almost doubled since pre-pandemic levels, a new crime survey can reveal. More than 850 incidents have been recorded daily in the UK between 2021 and 2022, which include ...

02 Mar 2023 at 10:07

Retail sales slow as consumers turn to pre-loved gifts for Christmas

Retail sales slowed in October as retailers brace themselves for consumers opting for pre-loved gifts and strict budgets this Christmas to cope with soaring bills. Retail sales during October grew by just over 1% in ...

08 Nov 2022 at 01:01

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