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Retail’s supply chain crisis has left over one in six Brits unable to buy essential food items at some point during the past two weeks.

Tesco chairman warns of 5% price rises as shoppers struggle to find essential food items

September 27, 2021

Retail’s supply chain crisis has left over one in six Brits unable to buy essential food items at some point during the past two weeks. According to a recent survey…

Amazon has become the latest major retailer to warn that Christmas will be “a real challenge” unless drastic action is taken to rectify the driver shortage.

Amazon becomes latest to warn of Christmas chaos as 20% of transport companies forced to close

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Amazon BP driver shortage ONS

September 24, 2021

Ben Stevens

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Amazon has become the latest major retailer to warn that Christmas will be “a real challenge” unless drastic action is taken to rectify the driver shortage. Amazon’s public policy manager…

UK retailers are “fighting a losing battle to recruit the right people” as new figures reveal that more than one in eight businesses are struggling to find staff.

Retailers “fighting a losing battle” to recruit staff as 15% state they cant find skilled workers

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Hargreaves Lansdown Officer for National Statistics ONS recruitment staff

September 16, 2021

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UK retailers are “fighting a losing battle to recruit the right people” as new figures reveal that more than one in eight businesses are struggling to find staff. According to…

Over a quarter of food retailers and hospitality firms in the UK are facing stock shortages due to the ongoing driver shortage battering the country’s supply chains.

Quarter of retailers now facing stock shortages due to driver crisis

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Office for National Statistics ONS

August 27, 2021

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Over a quarter of food retailers and hospitality firms in the UK are facing stock shortages due to the ongoing driver shortage battering the country’s supply chains. According to new…

Online sales were the “one saving grace to retailers” last month as retail sales fell sharply taking analysts by surprise.

Ecommerce was “one saving grace” for UK retailers last month amid surprise drop in sales

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ecommerce Office for National Statistics Online retail ONS sales

August 20, 2021

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Online sales were the “one saving grace to retailers” last month as retail sales fell sharply taking analysts by surprise. According to the latest figures from the Office for National…

UK shoppers are remaining “cautious” about spending amid the growing number of COVID-19 cases despite retail sales edging up in June, experts have warned.

UK shoppers remain “cautious” of spending despite June bump analysts warn

Industry

Hargreaves Lansdown ONS retail sales

July 23, 2021

Ben Stevens

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UK shoppers are remaining “cautious” about spending amid the growing number of COVID-19 cases despite retail sales edging up in June, experts have warned. According to the latest figures from…

Online sales fell 5.6 per cent in April as shoppers returned to high street retailers in their droves dealing what analysts are calling a “body blow” to the ecommerce sector.

Online retail sales fell 5.6% in April amid fears ecommerce boom could be ending

Ecommerce Industry

ecommerce EY Hargreaves Lansdown Online retail ONS ParcelHero

May 21, 2021

Ben Stevens

Online sales fell 5.6 per cent in April as shoppers returned to high street retailers in their droves dealing what analysts are calling a “body blow” to the ecommerce sector.…

Despite the promise of non-essential retail reopening this month, online sales boomed over 60 per cent in March year-on-year (YoY) according to figures released today by the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

Online continue to blitz pre-pandemic levels despite reopening of non-essential retail

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Online retail ONS Parcel Hero

April 23, 2021

George Iddenden

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Online sales figures have surprised analysts and risen 62 per cent in March compared with last year according to figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). Online sales took…

Online deliveries from the EU to the UK have divebombed by more than 50 per cent since January as Brexit regulations stop shoppers from buying abroad.

UK exports to EU divebombed in January costing economy £5.6 billion

Industry

Brexit EU exports Imports ONS UK

March 12, 2021

Ben Stevens

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UK exports of goods to the EU have fallen off a cliff since Brexit costing the British economy a whopping £5.6 billion. According to new figures released today from the…

Online retail sales skyrocketed 52.2 per cent throughout December as lockdown restrictions decimated in-store sales.

Online spend to overtake high street sales this year in first ever “truly digital Christmas”

Ecommerce Industry

Christmas Covid high street Office for National Statistics online shopping ONS ParcelHero

October 28, 2020

Ben Stevens

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Online spending is due to overtake physical store sales for the first time ever this Christmas rising to a “record-breaking” £39.17 billion. UK shoppers are expected to spend around £78…

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Tesco chairman warns of 5% price rises as shoppers struggle to find essential food items

Amazon becomes latest to warn of Christmas chaos as 20% of transport companies forced to close

Retailers “fighting a losing battle” to recruit staff as 15% state they cant find skilled workers

Quarter of retailers now facing stock shortages due to driver crisis

Ecommerce was “one saving grace” for UK retailers last month amid surprise drop in sales

UK shoppers remain “cautious” of spending despite June bump analysts warn

Online retail sales fell 5.6% in April amid fears ecommerce boom could be ending

Online continue to blitz pre-pandemic levels despite reopening of non-essential retail

UK exports to EU divebombed in January costing economy £5.6 billion

Online spend to overtake high street sales this year in first ever “truly digital Christmas”

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