The U.K.’s Office for National Statistics reported on Friday (Oct. 23) that retail sales volumes rose by 1.5 percent in September in contrast to August, marking the fifth straight month of expansion, according to a statistical bulletin. Non-food shops have made a recovery at 1.7...
British consumers appear to be curbing their spending as the impact of the U.K.’s June 2016 Brexit vote continues to take hold throughout the country. Retail sales in the nation fell at the most aggressive rate since July 2016, Bloomberg reports. In addition, 44 percent...
July 28, 2022
The online retail sector that boomed in the U.K. during the pandemic has suffered from a wave of closures since the government eased COVID-19 restrictions, new figures show. The number of retail firms shutting down rose 40% year over year in the second quarter, the Office for National Statistics said in a Thursday (July 28) […]
October 23, 2020
The U.K.’s Office for National Statistics reported on Friday (Oct. 23) that retail sales volumes rose by 1.5 percent in September in contrast to August, marking the fifth straight month...
August 25, 2017
British consumers appear to be curbing their spending as the impact of the U.K.’s June 2016 Brexit vote continues to take hold throughout the country. Retail sales in the nation...
