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Sunshine and World Cup bring June spending boost

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Heatwave and online shopping rebound delivers boost to June retail spending

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Heatwave and World Cup shape spending figures for June

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June heatwave keeps shoppers away from the high street in blow to retailers

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Shop price inflation remains unchanged despite warnings of Middle East knock-on

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Small parcel tax changes brought forward but two-year wait still ‘unacceptable’

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Just 104 serial shoplifters behind 5,300 crimes in London in two years

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‘Don’t regulate flexible work out of existence’, retail industry warns

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Shopper footfall suffers in record-breaking May temperatures

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UK retail sales suffer sharpest fall for almost a year

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Government urged supermarkets to limit food prices, according to reports

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Shopping visits fall as Middle East conflict takes toll on consumer confidence

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Shop price inflation falls on back of heavy discounting by retailers

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Retail sales ‘tepid’ as Middle East conflict raises consumer caution

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Shopper footfall fails to meet expectations in March despite Easter boost

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M&S staff ‘worried’ about coming into work as chain warns shoplifting escalating

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Wet February dampens retail sales amid Middle East conflict threat to confidence

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Wet February leads to plunge in shopping trips

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Shop price inflation eases but food costs still 3.5% up on a year ago

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Retailers looking to cut staff hours due to high employment costs, bosses warn

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Shopper footfall down on last January but up on disappointing Christmas

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Retail sales pick up in January after consumers hold off on Christmas spending

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Almost one in four shop-bought soups exceed Government salt targets – study

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M&S Food extends value ranges to compete with ‘big six’ supermarkets

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Retailers suffer ‘drab’ Christmas as shoppers shun gifting for sales – figures

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Claire’s too slow to compete with Temu and TikTok Shop, experts say

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Shop price inflation driven up by rising food costs

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Met chief urges retailers to do more as staff accused of aiding gangs

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Retail drags on FTSE as stocks drift ahead of US interest rate decision

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