British retail faces a reckoning as 232-year-old chain looks to sell its high street stores
British retailer WH Smith is looking to sell its historic high street business to focus on its travel store unit in the ...
UK shop prices fall less quickly as retailers eye cost pressures, BRC says
Prices in British shops fell a bit less sharply in January than in December and food costs rose at the fastest monthly pace ...
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UK retail sales drop as confidence falls
With rising costs and government policies adding pressure, retailers throughout Britain brace for a challenging start to 2025 ...
Food prices see fastest monthly jump since April last year
Food prices overall increased by 0.5 between December and January, according to British Retail Consortium figures.
Sainsbury’s Job Cuts Just the Start as Costs Soar in UK Retail
Britain’s retailers face having to cut more jobs, drive harder bargains with labor unions and stagger pay increases to absorb ...
British Retailers To Raise Prices And Cut Jobs In Response To Payroll Tax Hike
Britain’s largest retailers are warning that higher taxes and employment costs are pushing them to raise their prices and ...
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Business: British Retail Consortium economist gives financial outlook for 2025 including latest on wage growth
An economist from the British Retail Consortium has given a financial outlook for 2025, detailing how people’s spending habits may change. Holidays in January: Inside world's coolest AirBnb ...
Primark sales woes underline the challenges facing retail
"If Primark is struggling, you know the UK retail sector is in trouble", one analyst has responded as an industry survey ...
UK retail earnings took a downturn in December as supermarkets sales slumped by 1.9%
The quantity bought fell by 0.3% in December, following a 0.1% increase in November, according to the Office for National ...