The Scottish Passenger Agents’ Association (SPAA) stresses the need for reform to help travel agencies thrive.Ahead of the Scottish Budget, SPAA highlights the competitive disadvantage faced…
Retailers are bracing for substantial cost increases following recent Budget announcements.The National Insurance hike will impose an estimated £2.3 billion additional cost on employers.Minimum wage increases…
Retailers are bracing for a challenging period ahead as costs are expected to rise due to the new budget measures. Core changes include increases in National…
Over 70 top retail leaders have urged the government to reform business rates.An open letter challenges the imbalance in the current rate system.Executives from major retailers…
Retail footfall experienced an increase for the first time in over a year this September, driven by the back-to-school rush.Total shopper visitors increased by 3.3% in…
Sainsbury’s CEO, Simon Roberts, highlights the ongoing cost-of-living crisis impacting UK consumer confidence.Roberts believes that strong consumer spending will not resume until the Labour government clarifies…
Recent data reveals a decline in non-food sales during the back-to-school period. Families are increasingly turning to second-hand purchases to manage costs.The British Retail Consortium (BRC)…
Following Labour’s electoral victory, the focus shifts to economic growth and enhancing consumer confidence.Andrew Goodacre of Bira highlights the urgency for the government to implement strategies…
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has highlighted the pressing need for reforms in planning and business rates to spur footfall recovery.A significant drop in UK footfall…
