Tag: research digest
Local retailing grows by 30.5%
The latest data from Barclaycard shows that sales in local food and drink stores grew by a 30.5%...
Shoppers ‘forced to buy locally’ – and they’re liking it
New research from Barclaycard has found that coronavirus is ‘forcing’ consumers to buy locally – and that they...
Business booming for local retailers, says Barclaycard
The latest data from Barclaycard, which sees nearly half of the nation’s credit and debit card transactions, has...
Retail crime, as well as its cost, rockets
The British Retail Consortium has published its latest annual Retail Crime Survey which reveals the number of violent...
Forecourts ‘set to outperform convenience’
Forecourt convenience will outperform the total convenience retail market in 2020, according to the HIM & MCA Insight...
Shop prices fell faster in February
Shop prices fell by 0.6% in February, an even steeper decline than the 0.3% decrease in January, according...
Convenience dominates food-to-go, but share ‘under threat’
Exclusive new research from HIM and MCA suggests convenience will add £475m in food-to-go sales over the next...
Growth of organic food ‘twice that of non-organic’
Last month’s Organic Trade Conference in London organised by the Soil Association saw 200 delegates attend and hear...
Quarterly retail sales ‘in decline’
The latest Quarterly Trends analysis from the British Retail Consortium highlights how retail sales fell into decline in...
Retailers ‘not adventurous enough’ in plant-based offerings
The latest research from IGD shows that consumer interest in vegan and vegetarian products continues be enormous, with...