UK Retail

Tesco To Buy Back Up To £700 Million In Debt

UK retailer Tesco is set to buy back as much as £700 million of its debt, as part of a plan to improve its investment status, according to the Financ...

UK Inflation Climbs To Five-Year High On Food, Transport

UK inflation climbed to its highest rate in more than five years in September, boosted by the cost of food and transport. Consumer prices rose 3% from a...

Investors In Search Of Bargains As UK Discount Retailers Soar

When it comes to UK retailing, investors and consumers have one thing in common: both are putting an emphasis on value. Stocks from budget homewares sel...

UK's 'Big Four' See Declines In Market Share: Kantar Worldpanel

Each of the UK's Big Four supermarkets recorded a decline in market share for the 12 weeks ending 8 October 2017, according to the latest figures from Kant...

Brexit Uncertainty Curbs UK Retail Earnings Growth Potential: Moody’s

The earnings growth potential of UK retailers will be lower than those in continental Europe in 2018, following the uncertainty of Brexit, according to rat...

UK Consumer Footfall Declines 1.2% In September

Consumer footfall in the UK decreased by 1.2% year-on-year in September, continuing the declines seen in August, according to the British Retail Consortium...

Forget Amazon, Says Investor Backing Brick-And-Mortar Retailers

It hasn’t been a good year for traditional retailers on either side of the Atlantic. Yet multiple store closures, bankruptcies and profit warnings...

Three Quarters Of UK Shoppers Opt For Most Convenient Food Retailer

Almost three quarters of UK shoppers say that they usually choose the food retailer that is most convenient for them to use, according to new research from...