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Simply Be and JD Williams owner warns of ‘tough’ retail environment

The owner of fashion chains JD Williams and Simply Be said more cautious consumer spending and shrinking budgets have led to a tough retail environment – as it revealed its profits have almost halved. N Brown Group, which describes itself as an ...

06 Oct 2022 at 11:11

Shopper footfall recovery slows as households face ‘severe economic situation’

The recovery in shopper numbers since the pandemic has slowed for the third consecutive month in a reflection of the severe economic situation facing UK households, figures show. Footfall was up by just 6.8% on last September, dropping away ...

06 Oct 2022 at 01:01

Scotland

Click and collect worth more than £2.5bn to Scottish economy, report finds

Click and collect shopping will be worth more than £2.5 billion in Scotland this year, a report has found. The figure represents around 38.4% of the total retail income in Scotland, the What’s In Store For Retail? report by Barclays ...

06 Oct 2022 at 01:01

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Made.com reveals talks with possible buyers as up to £70m needed in funding

Beleaguered online furniture firm Made.com has said it is in talks with a number of possible buyers as it revealed up to £70 million in funding was needed over the next 18 months. Battered shares in the group rebounded nearly a ...

04 Oct 2022 at 10:03

Inflation figure used for rail fare rises hits 40-year high

The inflation figure usually used to determine annual increases in some train fares has risen to its highest in nearly 40 years. The Office for National Statistics data showed July’s Retail Prices Index (RPI) inflation was 12....

17 Aug 2022 at 09:58

Inverness supermarket closed after roof collapses

Customers were evacuated from a Tesco supermarket in Inverness after water poured in through the ceiling on Sunday afternoon. Videos on social media showed tiles on the ceiling falling to the floor and water pouring in, ...

14 Aug 2022 at 21:32

Northern Ireland

Trade groups warn thousands of businesses under threat without action

A number of trade organisations in Northern Ireland have warned that the future of thousands of businesses in the region are under threat without urgent Government intervention. The groups have published a joint action ...

22 Aug 2022 at 13:57

Inflation figure used for rail fare rises to be released

An inflation figure usually used to determine annual rises in some train fares will be released on Wednesday. The Office for National Statistics will publish July’s retail prices index (RPI) at 9.30am. Traditionally, ...

16 Aug 2022 at 16:36

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Big Kildare Interview: Animal charity discusses its most unusual donations

You can find all kinds of handy goods in charity shops. While most goods are standard, everyday items — clothes, jewellery, toys, books, to name a few — every once in a while, there will be something that crops up ...

16 Aug 2022 at 12:33

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Big Kildare Interview: Animal charity discusses its most unusual donations

16 Aug 2022 at 12:33

Scotland

Retail sales flatlined last month amid rising inflation, warns trade group

Scottish retail sales flatlined in July as a modest rise in their value was wiped out by the impact of record rising inflation, figures show. The latest Scottish Retail Consortium-KPMG Scottish Retail Sales ...

17 Aug 2022 at 01:01

Retail sales lift but shoppers are making cutbacks in the long term – ONS

UK retail sales picked up in July but continued to show longer-term signs that consumers are making cutbacks to save money amid soaring inflation, according to official figures. Sales lifted by 0.3% in ...

19 Aug 2022 at 10:17

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