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‘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

Businesses ignore sustainability investment ‘at their peril’ – retail body head

Businesses that ignore sustainability investment despite rising costs do so at their peril, the head of the UK’s biggest retail trade association has said. Helen Dickinson, chief executive officer of the British Retail Consortium (BRC), ...

24 May 2023 at 18:05

Confident consumers boost retail sales in August

Rising consumer confidence boosted retail sales in August as slowing inflation offered some hope for the all-important Christmas season. Total UK retail sales were up 4.1% on last August, above the three-month average of 3.6%, ...

05 Sept 2023 at 00:01

Shop price inflation eases for fifth consecutive month

Shop price inflation has eased for the fifth consecutive month to its lowest rate since last August, figures show. Prices were 5.2% higher in October than a year earlier, down from September’s 6.2%, according to the British ...

31 Oct 2023 at 13:54

Shop price inflation reaches record high, figures show

Shop price inflation has reached a record high amid warnings that consumers are unlikely to see prices dropping again for months. Shop prices are now 8.4% higher than they were a year ago, up from an 8% increase in January ...

01 Mar 2023 at 00:01

July washout helps drive down retail sales

Retail sales slowed in July as the washout weather gave consumers no reason to restock their summer wardrobes, figures show. Total UK retail sales increased by just 1.5% – even taking into account high inflation – over ...

08 Aug 2023 at 00:01

Fresh food prices help retail inflation to slow in August, new figures suggest

Price rises in British shops have slowed to their lowest rate since October last year, but keep going up significantly, new data has shown. The British Retail Consortium (BRC) reported on Tuesday that prices rose 6.9% ...

29 Aug 2023 at 08:42

400 of Britain’s largest shops at risk, industry leaders warn

Some of Britain’s biggest shops – including supermarkets and department stores – face a fresh wave of closures if the Government forces them into its proposed higher business rates tax band, industry leaders have ...

12 Sept 2025 at 00:01

Food price inflation slows to lowest level this year

Food price inflation has slowed to its lowest level this year amid falling prices for staples such as oils, fish, and breakfast cereals, figures show. Food inflation decelerated to 13.4% in July, down from 14.6% ...

01 Aug 2023 at 09:43

Supermarkets to be quizzed by MPs amid pressure to pass on wholesale cuts

Supermarket senior executives are being questioned by MPs on Tuesday over eye-watering food inflation as the latest figures add to hopes that price hikes have passed the peak. Food bosses at four of the UK’s ...

27 Jun 2023 at 09:43

Retailers warn Chinese sellers ‘dumping’ goods on UK marketplaces

British retailers have raised concerns that Chinese products are being “dumped” on UK and European online marketplaces like Shein and Amazon following Donald Trump’s tariffs increase. The boss of Currys ...

14 Apr 2025 at 12:15

Warm weather and late Easter boost retail sales by 7%

The sunniest April on record helped boost retail sales by 7% on last year, new figures show. The significant increase was also helped by this year’s late Easter, but even figures for March and April ...

13 May 2025 at 00:01

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