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New research commissioned by Faire, the online wholesale marketplace, has found that despite wanting to support the sector, 20% of British consumers have cut back on shopping at independent retailers as a...

Ahead of its latest biannual ‘FMCG Demand Signals’ report which covers Total Store Data, Circana (formerly IRI and The NPD Group), has today revealed softening of demand in unit sales across the six...

SML RFID, the global leader in delivering high-performance RFID solutions for the retail industry, has announced today that it has released Part 2 of its State of Retail 2022/2023 report,...

New data published today (25 April) in Growth Index 2023, the annual ranking of the UK’s 100 fastest growing brands reveals that UK retail is firmly ‘on the up’ again...

Grocery price inflation rose by 17.3% in the four weeks to 16 April 2023, down marginally on the 17.5% recorded in the previous four weeks according to the latest data...

According to retail experts MRI Springboard, the Coronation weekend is set to boost footfall by +4.0% compared to 2022 across all UK retail destinations. A spectacle not seen by the...

Customer data has revealed Etsy is the best online marketplace for sellers and buyers, making the brand an example to be followed by other companies operating in this space. Unified...

UK-listed retailers issued five profit warnings in Q1 2023, marking a decrease from the nine issued in both Q4 2022 and Q1 2022. Despite representing the sector’s lowest quarterly total...

With the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla fast approaching, Brits are eagerly preparing for their own celebrations to mark the occasion. From balloons to bunting, demand for...

The first quarter of 2023 saw UK consumer confidence improve with a two-percentage point increase compared to the previous quarter, according to the latest Deloitte Consumer Tracker. This marks the...

Mapp, the international provider of insight-led customer experiences, has surveyed marketing priorities and industry trends for the current year, as it did in 2021 and 2022. This year’s survey has...

Retail sales volumes are estimated to have fallen by 0.9% in March 2023, following a rise of 1.1% in February 2023 (revised from a rise of 1.2%), the latest ONS...

Mobile app experience company Airship has released findings from a global survey that highlight the impact of the cost-of-living crisis on Britain’s consumer shopping behaviours. Faced with soaring inflation, which reached 10.4% in...

Almost half (46%) of Londoners would choose a retailer that uses electric vans for deliveries over a firm using diesel or petrol power, new research reveals. Just one in 20 people (5%)...

Rising inflation, a continuing cost-of-living crisis and evolving consumer expectations and behaviors are presenting retailers with both significant challenges and new opportunities, according to a new loyalty survey report from...

Despite the economic downturn, luxury fashion has enjoyed a sales boost compared to the same time last year, according to data from brand advocacy platform Mention Me. While sales from...

With sustainability continuing to remain high on consumers’ agendas, half of UK shoppers would now support a delivery tax for online retailers levied to off-set carbon emissions caused by ecommerce...

A new survey has revealed that technical difficulties are among the most common work excuses for remote workers. Unexpected family events, sick family members, and other family emergencies come second....

At a time when global food and energy supply chains face mounting pressure, new research from Tetra Pak reveals businesses and consumers are determined not to lose sight of net...

With the change of the clocks and British summer time nearly upon us, the global beverage flavour expert, MONIN, has shared the findings from their annual Summer Drinks Trends Report...