by admin | Feb 27, 2017 | High Street, Retail, Trading Results
% Rates Increase % Increase > £1000 % Increase > 40% % Profit Decline Almost one-fifth of small businesses – including retailers – would consider closing down as a result of the looming business rates revaluation, according to a new survey. Research...
by admin | Feb 6, 2017 | High Street, Retail, Trading Results
BrightHouse's future hangs in the balance Embattled rent-to-own electricals retailer BrightHouse has set out a plan to permanently reform its controversial consumer practises as a bid for survival as it continues talks with lending watchdogs. The chain, which is...
by admin | Jan 31, 2017 | Accessories, Childrenswear, Gifts, Home, Ladieswear, Menswear, Retail, Trading Results
Joules grows first-half sales across all channels Joules increased ecommerce sales by 30.3% and store sales by 11.2% during the first half of its financial year to 27 November, while wholesale sales grew by 17.1% compared to the same period last year. International...
by admin | Jan 16, 2017 | High Street, Retail, Trading Results
Last-minute Christmas shoppers helped the high street experience a positive growth in footfall for the first time since 2011. However, according to the latest Footfall and Vacancies Monitor by the British Retail Consortium (BRC) and Springboard, overall footfall in...
by admin | Jan 13, 2017 | Retail, Trading Results
Fortnum & Mason boasts 22% December sales jolt Promising UK Christmas sales continue as Fortnum & Mason release record trading results for the period. In the five weeks to January 1 the heritage department store posted a 16 per cent rise in like-for-like...
by admin | Jan 13, 2017 | Retail, Trading Results
New annual figures on the British fashion market show that its decline in 2016 continued with a two per cent drop in sales compared with the year before. This is the deepest decline the market since August 2009, according to Kantar Worldpanel, wiping almost £750...
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