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Consumers ‘Not Comfortable’ Shopping On High Street Until Covid Under Control

Almost three-quarters of consumers say they will not feel comfortable shopping on their local high street until the Covid-19 crisis is better controlled....

Fall In UK Shoppers Slows As Consumers Adapt To New COVID-19 Curbs

The number of shoppers at British retail outlets fell only marginally last week as people got used to new measures to curb COVID-19 including a 10 p.m. clo...

UK Consumer Spending Growth In 2019 To Be Slowest In Six Years: EY ITEM Club

Britain will see the slowest growth in consumer spending in 2019 in six years, piling even more pressure on retailers, EY ITEM Club forecast on Monday....

Consumer Mood Lifts In May As Businesses Start To Feel The Holiday Lull

Consumers’ mood lifted somewhat in Ireland this month as the news flow surrounding Brexit dried up over the Easter break, giving households time to b...

UK Economy Leans On Consumers As Brexit Drags On Business

Moving slowly in the fog of Brexit and slowing global growth, Britain's economy is increasingly reliant on consumers and their spending as business investm...