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Keep Britain Tidy criticises BRC calls for delay in deposit return scheme
Keep Britain Tidy has voiced frustration at calls by the British Retail Consortium (BRC) to consider delaying the deposit ...
UK’s Eco Flexibles secures BRC Food Safety Grade AA certification
The certification process involves scrutiny of over 300 operational points such as hygiene protocols, quality control, and ...
Deep January fashion discounts as UK price deflation slows
January 2025's widespread sales featured substantial savings for consumers, particularly in the fashion category as UK shop ...
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Shoppers fear the impact of the Budget’s tax raid on retailers, with retail job losses and price hikes among key concerns – RTS research
London, UK — With the British Retail Consortium (BRC) and leading retailers warning that unprecedented staff tax bill hikes triggered by the Budget will cause ‘inevitable’ retail job losses, consumers ...
British retail faces a reckoning as 232-year-old chain looks to sell its high street stores
British retailer WH Smith is looking to sell its historic high street business to focus on its travel store unit in the ...
Food prices set to rise ‘across the board’ as inflation fears build
The BRC's shop price index showed that food prices rose 0.5 per cent month-on-month, up from 0.1 per cent in December ...
UK shop prices fall less quickly as retailers eye cost pressures, BRC says
Prices in British shops fell a bit less sharply in January than in December and food costs rose at the fastest monthly pace ...
Consumer expectations for economy plunge to ‘new low’ amid job cuts
Hopes for the state of the economy over the next three months have dampened since December, according to a consumer ...
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LONDON MARKET EARLY CALL: Stocks red as retailers face January blues
(Alliance News) - London blue-chips are set to open lower on Thursday, following a British Retail Consortium report that expectations around the health of the economy deteriorated in January. Consumer ...
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Consumer's catch the January blues as confidence deteriorates
(Alliance News) - Consumer confidence dropped in January, as expectations around the health of the economy deteriorated, a report on Thursday showed. According to BRC-Opinium data, consumer ...
British Retailers To Raise Prices And Cut Jobs In Response To Payroll Tax Hike
Britain’s largest retailers are warning that higher taxes and employment costs are pushing them to raise their prices and ...
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NI increase will force retailers to raise prices, BRC warns
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has warned that the National Insurance Increase, set to come into place this April, will ...