The latest insights from retail analysts MRI Software show that a ‘Panic Weekend’ helped drive an annual footfall rise of +11.5% on high streets, which is the most significant rise...
Read moreDetailsWhen it comes to hair, makeup and skincare, everyone has their go to routine and products, but which trends did we all fall in love with the most throughout 2023....
Read moreDetailsData from Sensormatic Solutions, the leading global retail solutions portfolio of Johnson Controls, has revealed that total UK retail footfall saw a festive boost over the weekend as shoppers headed in-store to...
Read moreDetailsLatest research by instantprint reveals Brits' strange Christmas dinner choices, their cost-saving hacks this season and what their festive food favourites are. Top 10 Festive Dinner Favourites We asked survey respondents...
Read moreDetailsForty per cent of UK adults - representing over 18 million people - plan to give at least one used gift to their loved ones this Christmas, according to new...
Read moreDetailsThe cost of living crisis has caused a massive correction in shopping habits, reveals new data from NIQ (NielsenIQ) for The Grocer’s Top Products survey 2023, with leading brands losing sales to...
Read moreDetailsHigh streets are iconic thoroughfares at the heart of many communities and have long held a special place in the hearts of the British public. However, in recent years, they...
Read moreDetailsOver half (54%) of SME owners will have to close, put plans on hold, or be forced to find other employment if they don’t have a successful festive trading period...
Read moreDetailsA last-minute dash to the shops on Christmas Eve appears to be a thing of the past with just 3% of Brits saying they do their festive shopping on December...
Read moreDetailsNew data has highlighted the challenges facing smaller shops when it comes to competing with bigger brands for a share of this year’s Christmas wallet, with half (51%) of the...
Read moreDetailsFalling consumer demand combined with a barrage of rising costs is set to create a challenging six months ahead for the retail sector - according to the latest assessment by...
Read moreDetailsAlibaba.com, a leading platform for global business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce, has revealed its top B2B buyer sports trends, following a successful exhibition at ISPO, the leading trade fair for the sports...
Read moreDetailsNew research by Post Office has found 61% of the UK population is worried about the of cost of food and Christmas dinner this year. This is up 16% compared...
Read moreDetailsThe ongoing cost-of-living crisis looks set to dampen retailers hopes for recovery in 2024, with sales volumes unlikely to recover until at least 2025, according to new data from advisory...
Read moreDetailsCustomer loyalty is holding strong at major retailers worldwide despite the continued tough economic conditions facing many shoppers. That is one of the key findings in a new report published...
Read moreDetailsWith the festive season in full swing, new research from Clearpay, a leader in Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL), exploring gift giving and festive traditions has showcased how important traditions are...
Read moreDetailsTotal Till sales at UK supermarkets has slowed (+6.8%) in the last four weeks ending 2nd December 2023 according to new data released today by NIQ (previously known as NielsenIQ). This slow...
Read moreDetailsThe cost of the modern-day Christmas stocking is set to soar this year, as parents favour tech and beauty products ahead of traditional stocking fillers, new national research reveals. The...
Read moreDetailsAs the nation’s most authoritative voice on cooking costs since publishing its inaugural ‘Cost to Cook’ report in August 2022, Utilita Energy has published its quarterly update, revealing how much...
Read moreDetailsKlarna, the AI powered payments network and shopping assistant, has released its second annual trend report, ‘The Checkout’, which provides a review of consumer trends over the past year. Based...
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