Halfords posts strong sales growth
January 19, 2017 8:32 amCar parts and cycling retailer Halfords has grown its group revenue by 11.4% in its third quarter after retail like-for-like sales climbed by 7%. The company... View Article
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Insight: report reveals shoppers’ frustrations with physical stores
January 16, 2017 5:02 amA new study has found that 40% of consumers think that shopping in-store is a chore and a third would rather stay at home washing the... View Article
Insight: Brexit tourists boost high street sales
January 16, 2017 4:58 amNew figures have shown that spending on foreign cards in the UK grew by 22% year-on-year in December. The latest transaction data from payments processor Worldpay... View Article
The Entertainer celebrates strong Christmas sales
January 13, 2017 8:12 amMultichannel toy retailer The Entertainer has reported a strong sales performance during the Christmas trading period. In the five weeks to 31 December, total sales climbed... View Article
Marks & Spencer celebrates third quarter like-for-like sales growth
January 12, 2017 7:50 amMarks & Spencer has reported a 1.3% increase in UK third quarter like-for-like sales with both its food and clothing and homeware categories showing an uplift.... View Article
Mothercare sees return to growth for UK sales
January 12, 2017 7:46 amMothercare saw its UK like-for-like sales grow by 1% in its third quarter as the mother baby products retailer benefited from online sales growth of 5.5%.... View Article
December retail sales boosted by last minute Christmas shoppers
January 10, 2017 12:24 pmUK retail sales edged up 1% on a like-for-like basis in December as retailers benefited from strong trading in the last few days before Christmas. The... View Article
Boux Avenue, Ryman and Robert Dyas report growth in Christmas sales
January 9, 2017 8:30 amBoux Avenue, the lingerie retailer owned by the Theo Paphitis Retail Group, saw its like-for-like sales rise by 16.6% in the run-up to Christmas. The increase... View Article
Gear4Music sales up 55%
January 6, 2017 9:25 amOnline musical instrument retailer Gear4Music saw its sales climb by 55% year-on-year to £24.4 million in the four months to 31 December. UK sales rose by... View Article
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