Retail Market Research Insights And Findings
Retail Market Research
Below you will find the latest retail market research insights, retail news and research findings. The most recent retail articles can be found at the top of the page.
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Retail sector confidence builds in run up to Christmas
November 2014
Research commissioned by Barclays’ Retail & Wholesale banking team, has uncovered that retailers within the UK are feeling confident about this year’s Christmas trading. The research, which included a variety of multi-channel retailers, has shown… Read more...
Scotland’s retail sales figures plummet in September
October 2014
Scottish retail sales have taken a fall by 2.9% in September which is the worst figures since 1999, when records began. It was also found that monthly like-for-like sales figures dropped by 4.2%. This figure was uncovered by the Scottish Retail Consortium… Read more...
Sales of Halloween products are predicted to reach £240 million this month
October 2014
A study conducted by Mintel has unveiled that Halloween 2014 is expected to beat 2013’s sales figures by £10 million. The study highlighted that products and services for Halloween were bought by 43% of UK consumers, in 2013. As well as this,… Read more...
Research from Waitrose unveils what we are consuming in 2014
October 2014
A new report from Waitrose has uncovered what shoppers are consuming in 2014. Social media and technology is said to be influencing what people eat and drink and relating to this, more people are cooking their own food in the wake of TV’s Great British… Read more...
High street shopping provides an escape from isolation 72% of the North West believes
October 2014
A recent survey, conducted by A-Plan, Wilmslow, suggests that 72% of respondents in the North West believe that interaction, whilst shopping on the high street, helps prevent feeling isolated. In the North West, 74% believe that shops are a source of social… Read more...
Study Shows More Britons are Turning to Home-Made Pet Food
October 2014
Research shows Britain’s are purchasing less pet-food, choosing instead to make their own with two fifths (41%) saying they provide their dog with home-made food. Consequentially, dog food sales are down 7% over the past five years from 744 million… Read more...
