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Data: Prices soar in April driven by furniture, electricals and books

2022-05-04T00:01:00Z

Shop prices have reached record highs across all categories as cost pressures from the war in Ukraine and Shanghai’s lockdown mount.

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Data: Grocery sales fall for first time since pandemic began as food inflation surges

2022-04-26T10:51:00Z

Take-home grocery sales went into reverse in April for the first time since the pandemic began, as rampant food inflation hit its highest level since 2011.

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Data: Retail sales drop in March driven by decline in online spend

2022-04-22T06:31:00Z

Retail sales fell year on year in March as pre-pandemic habits and hobbies returned.

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Data: Discretionary income falls in poorest households as cost-of-living crisis deepens

2022-04-21T00:01:00Z

The cost-of-living crunch is hitting the UK’s least affluent households the hardest, with discretionary spending among the poorest households already declining.

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Data: Retail sales take a hit from rock-bottom consumer confidence

2022-04-11T16:24:00Z

Retail sales were battered in March as consumer confidence waned in light of rising inflation.

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Data: Footfall bounces back in March as shoppers return to stores

2022-04-07T05:00:00Z

Footfall made a noticeable recovery in March compared with February, almost returning to the levels recorded last year before the Omicron variant emerged.

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Data: Retail vacancies start to stabilise after year of record highs

2022-03-30T05:00:00Z

After three years of consistently rising rates, which hit record highs in 2021, vacancies are in decline for the first time. Retail Week runs a rule over the numbers to gauge what state retail destinations are in as pandemic conditions recede

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Data: Shop price inflation soars as cost pressures mount

2022-03-29T23:01:00Z

Shop prices have risen for the fifth consecutive month as retailers grapple with cost inflation.

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Data: Discretionary spend to plummet £12bn amid cost-of-living crisis

2022-03-29T23:01:00Z

Spending on non-essential items will plummet £12bn in the UK this year as consumers tighten their purse strings amid a spiralling cost-of-living crisis.  

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Cost of living shapes grocery shopping habits as sales fall

2022-03-29T12:53:00Z

The soaring cost of living is increasingly affecting food shoppers’ spending habits as punishing inflation replaces the pandemic at the front of consumers’ minds.

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Data: Consumer confidence plummets as cost-of-living crunch bites

2022-03-25T06:30:00Z

Consumer confidence dropped further in March as concerns over the cost of living grew, with 30-year-high levels of inflation and soaring fuel and food prices.

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Ranking: The UK’s 50 most-visited retail websites

2022-03-24T06:30:00Z Promotional research for Checkout.com Emarsys Jitterbit and WNS

Retail Week’s latest report showcases the businesses driving traffic in the crowded ecommerce market and reveals key insights for maximising customer retention.

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Ranking: From Halfords to The Hut Group – how Covid has boosted and battered retail share prices

2022-03-23T06:30:00Z

Two years after the UK was plunged into its first national lockdown, Retail Week analyses how the Covid crisis has impacted the valuations of Britain’s listed retailers. 

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Data: New payment regulation could cost unprepared retailers £3.65m a day

2022-03-14T17:22:00Z

Customers must now prove their identity when shopping online as two-factor authentication becomes mandatory for ecommerce in the UK.

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Data: Primark and Amazon rank among most sustainable retailers in new consumer poll

2022-03-14T06:30:00Z Promotional research for Infor

Retail Week’s ground-breaking new report reveals the findings of exclusive research with 1,000 UK consumers on what sustainability means to them, how it is influencing their spending and how much they care about retailers driving the ESG agenda.

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Ranking: The top 50 most vibrant retail locations

2022-03-14T06:00:00Z

The impact of the pandemic means local and commuter towns have dominated the ranking of the healthiest shopping locations for the second consecutive year – but city centres have seen a strong recovery.

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Data: Online retail spending growth slows in February

2022-03-09T16:26:00Z

Ecommerce sales grew at the slowest rate on record in February, facing tough comparables from last year’s figures when the UK was in lockdown.

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Data: Retail sales grow in February as Covid restrictions end

2022-03-08T06:00:00Z

Retail sales increased in February as categories such as furniture, homewares, fashion and jewellery recorded strong growth over the month.

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Data: Footfall strengthens in February following removal of Covid restrictions

2022-03-03T16:50:00Z

Footfall rose slightly in February compared to January as more workers returned to offices and Covid-19 restrictions came to an end.

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Data: Shop price inflation grows at fastest rate in over a decade

2022-03-02T07:26:00Z

Retail prices increased to the highest rate recorded since November 2011 last month, accelerated by a rise in fresh food inflation in February.