British Retail Consortium (BRC)

UK Retailers See Sales Slow As Cost Pressures Rise: BRC

British retailers reported weaker annual sales growth last month, reflecting growing pressure on consumer spending as well as seasonal factors around the t...

UK Retailers Raise Prices By Most Since 2011: BRC

British shoppers were hit last month by the biggest price rises from major retailers since 2011, according to a survey that adds to signs of fast-rising in...

UK Retail Sales Decline Despite Panic Buying Of Fuel

British retail sales unexpectedly fell for a fifth month in a row last month, despite a rush of motorists filling their cars with fuel, adding to signs tha...

UK Shoppers Turn More Cautious On Spending Amid Fuel Crisis

British shoppers increased their spending in September at the slowest pace since January, when the country was stuck in a coronavirus lockdown, as they wor...

UK Shop Prices See 0.8% Decline In August: BRC

Average prices in British shops in August were 0.8% lower than a year before, a smaller decline than in previous months and one which reflected rising cost...

UK Shop Prices Fall Again In July: BRC

British retailers cut their prices more heavily in July than in June as supermarkets intensified their battle for customers, an industry group said on Wedn...

British Retailers Report Record Second-Quarter Growth

Retailers in the UK reported a record annual increase in sales in the three months to the end of June, new data has shown, although growth was flattered by...

UK Retailers See Big Boost In Sales In May: BRC

British retailers reported a big boost in sales in May, after lockdown measures ended the month before and a relaxation of COVID restrictions on hospi...