Black Friday

UK Consumers Turn More Confident Despite Inflation Worries

People in Britain turned more confident this month despite worries about inflation.

Britain's Asda To Hire 15,000 Christmas Workers

Asda said on Tuesday it plans to recruit 15,000 temporary workers for the Christmas trading period, joining a battle for staff in a tight labour marke...

UK Retail Sales Growth Weakest Since April 2018 Before Black Friday

British retail sales slowed to their weakest annual growth rate since April 2018 last month, as shoppers continued to keep a tight grip on spending amid un...

Retailers See Biggest Ever Cyber Monday After Record Online Black Friday

U.S. retailers kicked off Cyber Monday by launching a slew of deals earlier than usual over the weekend, seeking to sustain the momentum of a record $11.6...

70% Of SMEs' Websites Lack E-commerce Capabilities, Risk Losing Out On Black Friday Trade

Almost 7 in 10 (68%) Irish SMEs risk losing out on Black Friday trade as a result of not being able to take sales orders online, according to a recent repo...

For British Shoppers, November Is The New Black Friday

With harsh lessons learnt from past Black Fridays, British retailers are stretching promotions over several weeks, aiming to smooth out consumer demand and...

Supermarkets And Convenience Remains The Bedrock Of Retail Growth, Says Retail Ireland

The Supermarket & Convenience sector remains the bedrock of retail growth in the third quarter, according to Retail Ireland. In its latest quart...

UK Shoppers Rein In Spending As Brexit Nears

British shoppers cut back on spending in the three months to December for the first time since last spring, adding to evidence of a consumer slowdown as Br...