1 in 10 retail workers experience unwanted sexual touching at work
A new study has revealed that one in 10 retail workers - equal to 319,000 staff - have experienced inappropriate touching of a...
Households spend £4bn stockpiling ahead of Brexit
// Spending on no-deal Brexit stockpiling hits £4bn, according to new survey
// Several retailers have already said they have started stockpiling to ensure there...
Shop vacancy rate hits four-year high
The number of empty retail units in town centres has reached the highest levels in four years.
July heatwave keeps high street sales flat
The July heatwave failed to boost sales on the high street but resulted in the strongest online sales growth in 18 months.
Sharp drop in retail staff vacancies in July
Demand for both permanent and temporary staff across retail in the UK continued to decline in July, according to KPMG & REC
“Tupperware-style” retail makes a comeback with 27% growth
Tupperware-style social shopping is making a comeback.
Mixed results in July footfall figures
According to the Retail Traffic Index, UK footfall figures for the month of July were mixed.
Retailers suffer worst July sales growth since records began
Consumer spending in the UK has declined following a continued political and economic uncertainty, showing the worst July figures
Councils sue 750 firms a day over business rates
While shops, pubs and restaurants struggle to meet sky-high property taxes, councils are suing 750 firms a day over business rate
Quarter of primary school children do not know what a high street is
A third of primary school age children have never been to a butchers, nearly a quarter have never been to a greengrocer,
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