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UKFast, Gekko, BRC and more discuss the latest Budget announcements.
Read More »Tech industry reactions to the 2018 Budget
“Retailers need to match the modern shopper’s expectations”
New BRC / KPMG report causes concern for Christmas retail sales.
Read More »Card payments now account for 75% of UK retail sales
The BRC is calling for action from the Government and the Regulator to address the problem of soaring scheme fees.
Read More »5 years of shop price deflation comes to an end
Price increases in August have broken a deflation cycle of 63 months.
Read More »BRC calls for 2-year freeze on business rates for retailers
With nearly 2,500 fewer retail stores in the UK compared to three years ago, the pressure retailers are facing is clear.
Read More »What do the latest immigration rules mean for UK retail?
There are currently 170,000 people employed in retail work across the industry.
Read More »Retail experts urge shop owners to not give up on physical stores
Experts believe the continued decline in UK footfall highlights how important a complete omnichannel offering is
Read More »Tech Market Snapshot: Notebook sales declined in 2015, 75% of Europe’s workforce will be mobile by 2018
Worldwide notebook shipments totaled 164.4 million units, representing a year-on-year decline of 6.3%
Read More »Online sales throughout November ‘highest on record thanks to Black Friday’
Black Friday had an undoubtedly significant impact for the non-food categories, says the BRC
Read More »What the tech sector really thinks about George Osborne’s Autumn Statement
Firms discuss SMB tax support, apprenticeships and more
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