New highly transmissible strain of COVID sees UK footfall down by over 40%
The latest statistics from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) show that total year on year…
BRC gives the thumbs-up to free trade deal between the UK and the EU
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has welcomed news that the UK Government and European Commission…
Footfall on high streets in November fell by over 60% compared to previous year
New data from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) shows a steep decline in UK footfall…
Government hopes extension to retail opening hours will help give much-needed high street boost
As retailers across all segments look to recover from a month of lockdown, the government…
BRC says retail recovery remains at risk and urges government not to close stores
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has said that retail recovery remains fragile due to COVID-19…
Major trade bodies call on government to fund up to 50% retail rents and service charges
Five leading trade bodies from across the UK are calling on the government to fund…
Slow footfall recovery on high streets & shopping centres while retail parks enjoy some shelter
Footfall in shops across the UK was down per cent year on year in July,…
BRC shares five steps for considerate and safe shopping as stores reopen
Retailers in the sector, such as Lifestyle and Mobility, have already embraced new signage in…
Life after lockdown: BRC advice on how to implement social distancing in retail shops
As the government prepares to update the nation on whether coronavirus lockdown measures can be…
High street mobility retailers protected against aggressive rent collection and winding up petitions
Mobility retailers operating on the high street that are under strain will be protected from…