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…
2019 worst year on record for retail as BRC urges government to fix “broken business rates system”
According to the latest Retail Sales Monitor from the British Retail Consortium and KPMG, 2019…
Ex-jeweller aims to make high street mobility store shine after take over in Lincolnshire
Credit: Lincolnshire Life Having previously ran a high street jewellery shop, a local businesswoman in…
Easy Living Mobility flies in the face of high street doom & gloom with new store opening in Hanley
From left: Matt Hymas (Relief Manager), Shane Allen (Sales Manager), Marie Ward (Motability Specialist), Kelly…
FREEZE: Calls for freeze in business rates amid four-year high vacancy rates and falling footfall
Retail parks have proven resilient following a tough retail trading period from the 30th June…