UK consumer confidence remains at near-historic low
Consumer confidence in April remained at just above a historic low recorded in 2008, according to a long-running index.
Shop workers endure sharp rise in abuse & threats in wake of coronavirus
Shop workers have been verbally abused, threatened or assaulted every week during the coronavirus crisis, according to new data.
H&M tops 2020 fashion transparency index
H&M, Adidas/Reebok, Esprit and Marks & Spencer have been ranked the world’s most transparent major fashion brands.
£14bn loss expected for UK’s clothing & footwear sector
The UK's clothing and footwear market is set to become the worst hit sector, facing a £14 billion decline
1/3 of indie retailers may not re-open after lockdown
Experts of have warned that up to a third of independent retailers may struggle to reopen post-lockdown.
Retail footfall declines at sharpest rate in March
Retail footfall in the UK experienced its sharpest ever decline after shops shut their doors in the face of coronavirus.
Fashion retailers could lose £800bn due to Covid-19 pandemic
New research has found that fashion retailers are expected to up to 20 per cent of their value due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Coronavirus: Retail sales suffer “worst decline on record”
Retail sales in March have dropped to their lowest decline on record as the coronavirus pandemic took its toll on the sector
UK footfall drops to lowest level on record
UK footfall fell 41.9% across March. Shoppers managed to resist warm weather over Easter with further drop in shopping trips.
EXCLUSIVE: Less than 1/3 of workers believe UK retail will bounce back after lockdown
Less than a third of UK retail workers believe the sector will recover after the coronavirus lockdown is relaxed.
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