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  • Oct- 2017 -
    16 October
    Current AffairsRetail footfall drops in September

    Retail footfall drops in September

    UK retail footfall dropped in September, with weekly average traffic 6.9 percent lower than in August. The month also rounded off Q3, in which footfall fell by 4.1 percent compared to 2016 – this was following a revival in Q2 when the deficit stood at only 1.0 percent. Ipsos Retail Performance,…

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  • Apr- 2016 -
    8 April
    Current AffairsGlobal pet food market set to expand

    Global pet food market set to expand

    Due to the growing demand for pet food, the global pet food market is expected to expand at a CAGR of 4.2 percent from 2011 to 2017. Transparency Market Research has released a new market study titled ‘Pet Food Market – Global Scenario, Trends, Industry Analysis, Size, Share And Forecast…

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  • Feb- 2016 -
    1 February
    Current AffairsIncreased humanisation towards pets drives the pet food market

    Increased humanisation towards pets drives the pet food market

      Factors such as increased pet population and the humanisation of pets has lead to major growth in the pet food market, according to a new report by Daedal Research. ‘Global Pet Food Market: Trends & Opportunities (2015 Edition)’ gives a detailed analysis of growth, market share and economic impact of…

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  • Sep- 2012 -
    20 September
    RetailersRetail sales surprisingly strong in August

    Retail sales surprisingly strong in August

    Figures released today by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) concerning retail sales in August have proved a pleasant surprise, according to the British Retail Consortium (BRC). The data shows that the total value of sales (non-seasonally-adjusted) was up 3.4 per cent on August 2011; an improvement on July. The…

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  • Aug- 2012 -
    17 August
    Industry NewsCould rise in retail sales signal a stronger UK economy?

    Could rise in retail sales signal a stronger UK economy?

    Better-than-forecasted sales figures have helped to raise hopes that the UK’s recession may not be as deep as first feared. According to figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), sales volumes in July rose by 0.3 per cent and were up 2.8 per cent from a year earlier. ONS…

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  • 17 August
    Current AffairsCould rise in retail sales signal a stronger UK economy?

    Could rise in retail sales signal a stronger UK economy?

    Better-than-forecasted sales figures have helped to raise hopes that the UK’s recession may not be as deep as first feared. According to figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), sales volumes in July rose by 0.3 per cent and were up 2.8 per cent from a year earlier. ONS…

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  • Jul- 2012 -
    18 July
    Industry NewsRain-hit retailers to thank for inflation fall

    Rain-hit retailers to thank for inflation fall

    The price-cutting by retailers has caused the Consumer Price Inflation (CPI) to fall to its lowest level for two and a half years. Government figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) put CPI at 2.4 per cent, which is down from 2.8 per cent in May. The largest downward…

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  • 18 July
    Current AffairsRain-hit retailers to thank for inflation fall

    Rain-hit retailers to thank for inflation fall

    The price-cutting by retailers has caused the Consumer Price Inflation (CPI) to fall to its lowest level for two and a half years. Government figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) put CPI at 2.4 per cent, which is down from 2.8 per cent in May. The largest downward…

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  • 16 July
    Industry NewsUK economy to see a return to growth

    UK economy to see a return to growth

    The Ernst & Young Item Club has said in its latest quarterly forecast that falling inflation and a pick-up in consumer spending will help the UK return to growth. The forecast expects the inflation rate to fall to 1.7 per cent by the end of the year but overall growth…

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  • 16 July
    Current AffairsUK economy to see a return to growth

    UK economy to see a return to growth

    The Ernst & Young Item Club has said in its latest quarterly forecast that falling inflation and a pick-up in consumer spending will help the UK return to growth. The forecast expects the inflation rate to fall to 1.7 per cent by the end of the year but overall growth…

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