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Forecast: UK sales to rise 4% in December
With the Christmas countdown in full swing, market intelligence agency Mintel is forecasting...
Posted On 21 Nov 2018
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Beauty and the booze to drive UK advent calendar spend
More than half (55.6%) of UK consumers surveyed stated that they intend to purchase at least...
Posted On 20 Nov 2018
UK online-only clothing and footwear spend set to soar
Clothing and footwear spend via online-only retailers is set to soar 67.4% over the next five...
Posted On 14 Nov 2018
AO makes smart (phone) move
Last week, European online electronics retailer AO World announced that it is acquiring Mobile...
Posted On 12 Nov 2018
Vegan claims surge in UK meat-free foods market
As November kicks off World Vegan Month, the latest research from Mintel reveals a surge in...
Posted On 09 Nov 2018
Brits spend more than £300 million on Bonfire Night
Brits are projected to have spent £316 million on Bonfire Night festivities (Nov. 5), up 2%...
Posted On 08 Nov 2018
2018 UK Halloween spending tops £490 million
This year Halloween will be a treat for retailers, with the event forecast to be worth £491m in...
Posted On 31 Oct 2018
Sporting events, heatwave boost UK summer purchases
A prolonged heatwave in the UK and major sporting events during summer 2018 boosted spending on...
Posted On 26 Oct 2018
Allegations against Topshop head highly damaging
Editor’s Note: This week, harassment allegations in the UK against Arcadia Group Chairman...
Posted On 26 Oct 2018
Brits set to spend nearly £420 million on Halloween
Projected Halloween spending in the UK is on the rise. New Mintel research forecasts that Brits...
Posted On 24 Oct 2018