The Perfume Shop sells 7% more Christmas gift sets after lockdown threat
The Perfume Shop has said it sold 1.9 million bottles of perfume in the month leading up to Christmas.
Good news for high streets as consumers return for New Year’s Eve
New Year's Eve saw a “shift in behaviour” from the cautious attitude shown ahead of Christmas, as high street footfall rose by more than 5%.
Consumer spending up on pre-pandemic levels, driven by online grocery surge
Consumer spending over the past year has jumped almost 6% against pre-pandemic levels, following a continued surge in online and convenience shopping.
Numbers of Boxing Day shoppers 41% below pre-pandemic levels, figures show
The numbers of in-person Boxing Day shoppers in 2021 fell to almost half of pre-pandemic levels.
Pret a Manger sees City of London sales plummet 30% amid Omicron wave
Sales slump at Pret a Manger as the spread of the Omicron Covid-19 strain keeps city workers at home over December.
Zavvi pairs with LEGO for a grown-up pop-up
Online retailer Zavvi and the LEGO Group have opened an exclusive 'Adults Welcome' pop-up store, at the Trafford Centre in Manchester.
More than 35,000 UK retailers in ‘significant financial distress’
// More than 35,000 retailers are in "significant financial distress" according to Q4 data
// The figure is a 2% increase against the Q3 figures
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Feather & Black grows omni-channel offer with further plans for 2022
Dreams' luxury bed brand Feather & Black is expanding its physical presence to complement its online offer, with further plans for 2022.
Pop-up marketplace generates £500,000 for independent brands
Pop-up marketplace The Pop-Up Club has helped independent traders and small businesses generate over £500,000 over the past 12 months.
Retail experts hit back at chancellor’s £1bn financial support package
Retail experts have hit back at the chancellor's pledge to provide £1bn of financial support to help businesses impacted by Omicron.
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