No longer are young Brits flocking to cheap and boozy destinations situated in the Spanish or Greek Isles. Instead, the new “Instagram generation” are opting for more picturesque locations which look great on the ‘gram. more»
21 December will mark Panic Thursday – the day when Christmas shoppers traditionally abandon online purchases in favour of bricks and mortar shops. more»
Some 42 per cent of online shoppers spent more than £300 with a retailer who failed to deliver their items on time. more»
UK retail sales have fallen sharply in the year to October, disappointing expectations for solid growth in the sector, according to data from the Confederation of British Industry (CBI). more»
Britain’s high street retailers have had their strongest September since 2012, according to new sales figures, giving shop owners confidence ahead of the critical trading period leading up to Christmas. more»
Retail businesses looking to tap into wider consumer spending trends will welcome the news that, despite uncertain economic conditions, levels of disposable income appear to be increasing. more»
A new league table has revealed which city centre parking zones are charging UK high street shoppers the most expensive rates, potentially costing local business owners in footfall and sales. more»
Ecommerce retailers might want to review their online payment systems, as new research reveals security concerns lead three-quarters of shoppers to abandon transactions at the checkout. more»
A new study has uncovered the most intimidating professions striking fear into British consumers, as findings reveal how personalities can negatively impact the customer experience. more»
The government has introduced new rules that will see the extra charges retailers add to payments for goods and services made by card outlawed as of January next year. more»
