Kevin Hawkins
Retail
Christmas Day was good for online shopping
Internet shopping has shown its growing dominance of Britain's retail market as millions spent Christmas Day searching for bargains from their armchairs, with an estimated 3.6 million people going online, said Interactive Media in Retail Group (MRG). An estimated...
Retail
Retail sales in London still positive say report
Though there has been a downturn in retail sales in UK but London has yet to experience it, says a report by the London Retail Consortium (LRC).'The sharp slowdown in sales growth in the UK as a whole has...
Retail
UK retail sales growth weakest since November 2006
Higher mortgage interest rates and other pressures on household incomes affected UK retail sales growth which registered the weakest since November 2006 as it rose 1% year on year in October, according to the British Retail Consortium (BRC).Director general...
Retail
Violence up in British retail outlets
The violence against shop staff in the retail sector in Britain has risen by 50 per cent in the past year, says a research.An average six incidents of physical violence per 1,000 employees were reported in 2006, according to...
Retail
Retail prices in Britain climbed by 0.4 per cent in September
The retail prices in Britain climbed by 0.4 per cent in September which was same as the year-on-year rise recorded for shop prices in August, the British Retail Consortium (BRC) said.The trade association said food continues to be the...
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