BRC
Supply chain disruption from Red Sea attacks may be costly for fashion firms
Freight companies including MSC, Hapag-Lloyd and CMA CGM Group are avoiding the Suez Canal and Red Sea until the passage…
Clothing spend to remain muted despite inflation easing
Despite an expected price decrease for clothing as inflation eases, fewer people expect to be spending discretionary income on the…
Increasing focus on online sales in UK puts ESG under the spotlight
Online sales in the UK increased in July 2023, despite overall retail sales falling by 2.6% as wet weather and…
EPR-linked cost increases for UK retail sector could hurt consumer spend
Speaking in the wake of the publication of the June UK retail results, Helen Dickinson, chief executive of the British…
BRC chief says physical retail failing but not dead, urges embracing of tech
At a recent Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers (USDAW) conference in Blackpool, BRC CEO Helen Dickinson discussed the…