KPMG
This coverage tracks KPMGโs involvement in the UK petcare industry, from market analysis and consultancy projects to advisory work with retailers, distributors, and suppliers. Pet Gazette reports on KPMGโs research findings, sector forecasts, and business strategy insights that influence decision-making across the pet trade. Articles highlight how the firmโs expertise in finance, operations, and market intelligence supports growth, efficiency, and competitiveness for businesses in retail, wholesale, importing, and supply chain management.
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May- 2020 -13 MayCoronavirus
UK economy shrinks by 2% as pandemic takes its toll
The UKโs economy shrank by 2% in the three months to 31 March 2020, as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. This is according to new data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), which also found that gross domestic product (GDP) fell by 5.8% during March, the largest fall…
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Jun- 2018 -5 JuneRetailers
Retail sales bounce back, jump four percent in May
Retail sales in May increased by 4.1 percent year-on-year, the highest growth reported since January 2014. According to the British Retail Consortium (BRC) and KPMGโs latest Retail Sales Monitor, the better weather and the bank holiday effect led shoppers to buy more garden furniture and summer fashion ranges, recovering some…
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Apr- 2018 -10 AprilBusiness
Easter retail sales โdidnโt measure upโ: KPMG
Easter retail sales did not โmeasure upโ to expectations, with overall UK retail sales increasing by 1.4% in March from last year, according to KPMG. New figures from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) show, on a total basis, sales rose 2.3% in March, against a decline of 0.2% in March…
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Apr- 2017 -12 AprilIndustry News
BRC: Retail sales growth hits six-year low
UK retail sales have decreased 1 percent on a like-for-like basis, a report by the British Retail Consortium (BRC) has revealed.ย The latest BRC โ KPMG Retail Sales Monitor โ covering the five weeks from 26 February to 1 April โ found total retail sales fell by 0.2 percent in…
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Nov- 2016 -29 NovemberCurrent Affairs
Pet retailer ‘highly commended’ for customer service
Family owned retailerย Pets Cornerย has been ‘highly commended’ for its customer service. The company was nominated for theย KPMG Customer Focus award category at the 2016 Lloyds Bank National Business Awards. The award ceremony andย gala dinner were held at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London. The award recognises those constantly striving to…
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