High Street Footfall Remains Below Pre-Pandemic Levels Amid Rising Costs and Challenges
In February 2022, footfall levels remain 23% below pre-pandemic numbers, with London's Oxford Street seeing a 46% drop and...
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Millennials Boost High Street Footfall Post-Lockdown
In a recent study by global payments platform Adyen, it has been revealed that millennials are leading the surge...
UK Retail Footfall Dips Amidst Bad Weather
In a surprising turn of events, despite the reopening of non-essential retail stores in the UK, overall footfall at...
UK Retail Footfall Plummets 81.6% in May, BRC Predicts Prolonged Struggles
UK footfall plummeted 81.6% in May as retailers face ongoing challenges, warns the British Retail Consortium. High street footfall...
Card Factory’s Profits Decline Amid Pandemic Challenges
Card Factory reports a 11.8% drop in profit before tax to £67.2m, with like-for-like sales down 0.5%, due to...
West Country Retail Crisis: Vacancy Rates Soar and Jobs Lost
In the west country, retail vacancy rates have increased from 9.6% in 2016 to 11.2% in 2020, according to...
Midlands Shoppers Prioritize Supporting Local Businesses, Survey Finds
In a recent survey by Retail PR group Cartwright Communications, 63% of residents in Birmingham, Derby, Leicester, and Nottingham...
Card Factory’s Sales Boosted by Expansion and Online Growth
Card Factory reports a 5% increase in group sales this financial year, thanks to new store openings and their...
UK Retail Footfall Declines in June Amidst Political and Economic Uncertainty
In June, footfall declined by 2.9% due to political and economic disruptions, according to retail intelligence firm Springboard. High...
UK Town Centre Vacancy Rate Hits Four-Year High Amidst Rising Challenges for Retailers
High street vacancy rates hit 10.2%, the highest since April 2015, according to BRC-Springboard data. Footfall declined by 0.5%...