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Garden retailers benefitting from increased internet use 30/10/09
UK-based garden retailers are benefiting from an increase in the number of keen gardeners shopping online.
Bristol retailers boosted by Tesco exit 29/10/09
Independent retailers in Bristol have welcomed the news that proposed construction plans for a new Tesco superstore have been shelved.
Small Retailers to benefit from crime fund extension 28/10/09
The government has extended its Small Retailer Grants Fund (SRGF) deadline to November 6th in order to resolve under-subscription issues.
Retailers need more time for VAT re-pricing 26/10/2009
UK retailers could be given extra time to re-price the goods in their stores following the VAT increase at the turn of the year.
Retailers could save £5m a year with in-store music ruling 23/10/2009
UK retailers look set to benefit from a legal ruling that has deemed in-store music copyright charges excessive.
Scotland sees increase in retail sales 22/10/2009
Retailers in Scotland were delivered a boost this week with the latest sales figures making for a positive read.
LAPHC launches review of London retailer protection levels 21/10/2009
The London Assembly Planning and Housing Committee (LAPHC) has launched a review of the legislation that is currently in place to protect local London retailers in times of financial crisis.
Online retailers concerned about postal strike 21/10/2009
The majority of the UK's online retailers have suggested that the proposed Communication Workers Union strike will have a significant impact on sales in the run up to Christmas.
Retailers need real support from government 20/10/2009
The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) has stated that the government must back up its words with actions following its public recognition of the importance of post offices and local retailers in community integration.
Successful retailers respond to customers 19/10/2009
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has suggested that the most successful retailers will be those which adequately respond to their customers.
Online retailers subject of OFT investigation 16/10/09
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has announced that it is to investigate the practice of price discrimination among online retailers.
NFRN condemns free Evening Standard 15/10/09
The National Federation of Retail Newsagents (NRFN) has lambasted the Evening Standard's decision to distribute the newspaper for free.
Retailers benefit as consumer confidence rises 14/10/09
UK retailers enjoyed a year-on-year sales values increase in September of 2.8 per cent, according to the British Retail Consortium (BRC)-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor.
Retailers to lose £840pw due to postal strike 13/10/09
UK retailers are set to lose significant sums of money as a result of the proposed Royal Mail postal strike, it has been revealed.
BRC calls on politicians to support retail sector 12/10/09
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has called on politicians to lend their support to the retail sector upon their return to parliament.
Retailers could suffer at hands of Christmas deal-seekers 09/10/09
UK retailers could have a difficult festive period ahead of them, with warnings being sounded that bargain-savvy Britons will be pickier than usual.
Northampton retailer fined for selling fake goods 08/10/09
A clothing retailer from Northampton has been ordered to pay a £250 fine and £750 in costs for selling counterfeit items of clothing, it has been reported.
Wholesalers to benefit from VAT conscious Christmas shoppers? 07/10/09
UK wholesalers look set to benefit from a busy festive season as a result of the looming turn-of-the-year return to a 17.5 per cent VAT rate, it has been suggested.
London retailers in Chelsea given sales boost 06/10/09
Independent retailers in Kensington and Chelsea have become the first beneficiaries of a local authority-sponsored loyalty card, according to the London Informer.
Online retailers to benefit from Ireland postcode 05/10/09
Web-based retailers are set to benefit from the implementation of a postcode system in Ireland, it has been reported.
Independent retailers to benefit from CC ruling 05/10/09
Independent retailers will benefit from the recent decision made by the Competition Commission (CC) to implement tougher planning rules for market-dominating superstores.
Retailers advised to sell online 02/10/09
UK clothing retailers have been advised that the utilisation of the internet as a sales tool could prove to be a lucrative move.
Retailers must 'soldier on', says Rose 01/10/09
Marks & Spencer chairman Sir Stuart Rose has suggested that Northern Irish retailers will continue to face tough challenges.
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