Food Prices Surge Amidst Climate Pressures and Rising Costs
Food price inflation surges to 3.7% in June, the highest increase in over a year, as retailers warn about...
National Living Wage
Food Inflation Rises for Fourth Consecutive Month Amid Higher Costs, Retailers Warn of Tough Times Ahead
Food inflation rises for the fourth month in a row, driven by higher fresh food prices and increasing costs...
Retail Sales Show Signs of Recovery Amidst Challenging Environment
In March, British retail sales saw a slight increase, according to the British Retail Consortium and KPMG, with both...
Retailers Face Significant Increase in Entry-Level Job Costs
Entry-level job costs for retailers have surged by over 10% due to higher National Insurance Contributions and increased National...
Topps Tiles Faces £4m Wage Bill Hike Amid Improved Sales Performance
Topps Tiles faces a £4 million increase in wage costs due to changes in National Insurance contributions and National...
UK Retail Sector Faces Job Cuts and Challenges Amid Rising Costs
In the UK retail sector, over 250,000 jobs have been lost in five years due to rising costs like...
Consumer Confidence Stabilises as Gen Z Prepares for Spending Uptick
Consumer confidence stabilized in March after hitting a record low last month, as Gen Z prepared to increase spending...
B&Q Boosts Minimum Pay for Over 15,000 Employees to £12.71/hr
B&Q, the DIY retailer, is raising its minimum hourly pay for store staff to £12.71 across the UK and...
British Retail Consortium Warns of Potential Job Losses in UK Retail Sector
In a warning from the British Retail Consortium, one in ten part-time retail jobs in the UK could be...
Inflation Surges Amid Rising Food Prices: Retail Industry Faces £7bn Challenges
Inflation surged to its highest point in nearly a year in January, driven by food inflation and air fares,...