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Scottish retail sales remain at pre-pandemic levels

Shop sales remained at pre-pandemic levels last month as retailers continue to face “no shortage of storm clouds”, according to a new report. While food and drink continued to perform well, fashion and footwear trade in Scotland was “sluggish”, ...

16 Mar 2022 at 01:25

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

Slight increase in sales but shoppers remain cautious over price rises – figures

Scottish retail saw an increase in sales this month, but the industry has been warned consumer confidence may go down amid the ongoing cost of living crisis. Sales went up by 4.4% compared with June 2021, when they had grown by 38.6%, ...

20 Jul 2022 at 01:01

Scotland

Rail disruption hampered recovery of retail sector, says business group

Disruption on Scotland’s railways has helped dent its retail recovery, a business organisation said as footfall remains well below pre-Covid levels. Footfall decreased by 15.8% in June compared to the same month before the pandemic, ...

08 Jul 2022 at 01:01

Scotland

Number of shop vacancies in Scotland drops slightly, figures show

The number of empty shops in Scotland has decreased in a “slender” but welcome improvement, retail experts have said. According to figures released by the Scottish Retail Consortium (SRC) on Friday, the overall vacancy rate on ...

29 Jul 2022 at 01:01

Scotland

Scotland’s retail footfall growth ‘worst in UK compared to pre-pandemic levels’

Scotland’s shopper footfall growth has been ranked the worst in the UK compared with pre-pandemic levels, statistics show. Data from the Scottish Retail Consortium and Sensormatics’ footfall monitor found that retail is ...

03 Jun 2022 at 01:01

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 ...

31 May 2022 at 01:01

Scotland

December retail footfall down 22% on pre-pandemic levels, figures show

The number of people going into shops in Scotland has decreased by almost a quarter compared to pre-pandemic levels, new data shows. During what is usually the busiest time of the year for retail, Scottish footfall ...

07 Jan 2022 at 01:25

Scotland

Scottish retail footfall sees ‘slow improvement’ over summer

Scottish retail footfall showed slow improvement over the summer but still remains below pre-pandemic levels, according to new figures. In September, retail footfall in Scotland decreased by 13.4% compared to 2019,...

07 Oct 2022 at 08:48

Scotland

Modest improvement in shopper footfall in August, figures show

Retailers saw a “modest” improvement in shopper footfall last month, though visits were well down on pre-pandemic levels, according to latest figures. Data from the Scottish Retail Consortium (SRC)-Sensormatic IQ ...

02 Sept 2022 at 01:01

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 ...

02 Mar 2023 at 10:07

Scotland

Last chance saloon for Scotland’s deposit return scheme launch, retailers warn

Retailers have warned the launch of Scotland’s deposit return scheme (DRS) will fail if ministers do not deliver a clear blueprint. In crunch talks with circular economy minister Lorna Slater on Monday, the ...

01 Feb 2023 at 17:57

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