Sadiq Khan: Tourist spending to fall £10bn in London this year
Tourist spending in central London is set to fall by £10.9 billion this year due to the Covid pandemic.
Grocers in Wales told to only sell “essential” items as it enters 2nd lockdown
Supermarkets in Wales will not be allowed to sell items such as clothing and hardware during the firebreak lockdown.
“Double dip” threat for consumer confidence as concerns about finances worsen
Consumer confidence is heading for a double dip as concerns about personal finances and the wider economy deepen
Liverpool leaders urge people to support local retailers as region struggles in Tier 3
Liverpool’s business leaders have urged businesses and locals to support retail and hospitality across the region after Liverpool City Region was moved to tier three amid the pandemic.
Chancellor pledges improved support for firms & workers hit by Covid restrictions
Billions of pounds of extra help has been announced for businesses, including retailers, and workers hit by the latest restrictions.
Chancellor to unveil new support package for Tier 2-affected businesses
Chancellor Rishi Sunak is expected to announce a new support package for retailers and other businesses affected by Tier 2 restrictions.
Amazon rolls out pilot programme on Covid testing for UK workers
Amazon is rolling out a pilot programme offering Covid-19 testing for its frontline workers in the UK.
UK retail health improved in Q3, but it’s not out of the woods yet
The general health of the UK’s retail industry improved in Q3 as pent up consumer demand saw it bounce back from the record-low Q2.
Boots HQ staff “furious” as toilets reserved for Walgreens executives
Boots has reportedly barred employees from using the toilets at its Nottingham head office, only reserving them for executives and making it harder..
Non-essential retail to go back into lockdown in Wales
Non-essential in retailers in Wales will be forced to shut from Friday as the country goes into a national firebreak lockdown for two weeks.
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