Drapers
BRC
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Footfall falls as wet weather deters shoppers
21 May 2012
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April showers put dampener on fashion sales
9 May 2012
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Mobile devices drive increase in online retail searches
16 April 2012
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March weather helps sales hot up
11 April 2012
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BRC director general Stephen Robertson steps down
28 March 2012
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Shop price inflation hits its lowest rate for nearly two years
7 March 2012
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Clothing and footwear sales decline in February
6 March 2012
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Alarming shop vacancy rates for some UK regions
7 February 2012
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Retail employment edges up 0.5% but outlook remains gloomy
26 January 2012
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Cost of retail crime soars 31%
16 January 2012
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Shop price inflation hits 16-month low in December, BRC finds
11 January 2012
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Deep discounting in December helps sales edge up
10 January 2012
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Retail businesses in administration set to rise in coming months, warns BRC
9 January 2012
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Christmas on a "knife edge" as footfall dips last week
15 December 2011
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Shop price inflation falls to 2% in November
7 December 2011
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November retail like-for-likes down 1.6%
6 December 2011
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Rob Templeman
18 November 2011
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Daily Round up: BRC, PPR, Brora, Hugo Boss, Urban Outfitters
8 November 2011
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BRC calls on Chancellor to tackle 2012 business rate increases in pre-Budget statement
31 October 2011
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Online retail searches rise 35% in the third quarter
17 October 2011
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Heat hits fashion sales
11 October 2011
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Shop price inflation stable in September
5 October 2011
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EU legislation prevents UK retailers opening stores in Europe, says BRC
4 October 2011
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Minimum wage increase will threaten retail employment, warns BRC
3 October 2011
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Retail becoming more attractive than university for young people
26 September 2011
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Retailers provided over 40% of new jobs among young people in last year
20 September 2011
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Shop price inflation slows in August
7 September 2011
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Templeman exits Debenhams as Sharp takes over the hot seat
2 September 2011
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Riots cost retailers 7,500 trading hours as 11,000 staff impacted
24 August 2011
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Footfall slips while nationwide vacancy rate stands at 11.2%
22 August 2011
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Retail sales remain flat in July according to ONS
18 August 2011
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Riot-hit retailers granted business rate relief
11 August 2011
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BRC urges business rate suspension for riot-hit retailers
11 August 2011
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Consumers more cash-strapped than ever
11 August 2011
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JD estimates riot damage will be £10m
10 August 2011
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Lift in retail sales for July
9 August 2011
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Clothing deflation slows as Sales fall off
3 August 2011
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Retail employment falls 0.4%
28 July 2011
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Shop price inflation increases to 2.9% in June
6 July 2011
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Retailers back BRC kidswear guidelines
10 June 2011
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BRC's Luke Mayhew to slam criticism of large retailers
8 June 2011
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Fashion sales fall in May as consumers unwilling to spend
7 June 2011
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Retailers sign up to BRC responsible retailing guide for kidswear
6 June 2011
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BRC appoints Rob Templeman as chairman
3 June 2011
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Easter and sunny spells help April sales
10 May 2011
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Footwear only category to grow in dismal March
12 April 2011
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National Minimum Wage increase 'out of step with reality'
7 April 2011
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Clothing sales slow as consumers rein in spending
8 March 2011
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Retail bosses warn Treasury urgent action needed
3 March 2011
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Northern Ireland shopping bag tax rushed to raise revenue warns BRC
2 March 2011
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Inflation rises to 4%
15 February 2011
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Shop price inflation rises to 2.5%
9 February 2011
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Discounts help clothing sales pick up for January
8 February 2011
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Cost of retail theft soars despite increased crime prevention spend
17 January 2011
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Shop price inflation rises to 2.1% in December
12 January 2011
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Womenswear sales continue to slow in December
11 January 2011
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Christmas at least as good as last year, retailers believe
13 December 2010
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BRC: Clothing and footwear sales slowed in October
9 November 2010
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One thing’s for certain, much is still unknown
5 November 2010
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Highest shop price inflation since January
3 November 2010
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Retail employment rises 2.1%
28 October 2010
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Retailers slam green "stealth tax"
21 October 2010
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Spending Review: 490,000 public sector jobs to go
20 October 2010
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Clothing and footwear deflation slows to 0.7% in September
6 October 2010
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BRC warns of impact in minimum wage rises
1 October 2010
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Clothing deflation hits 2.6% in August
8 September 2010
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Schoolwear and new autumn collections lift retail sales in August
7 September 2010
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Alexon appoints David Adams non-executive director
27 August 2010
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Retailers report strong July despite poor BRC figures
14 August 2010
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Footwear sales drop to lowest level for a year
10 August 2010
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Clothing and footwear deflation increases to 1.2% in July
4 August 2010
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Retail revealed as the UK’s top creator of jobs
30 July 2010
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Consumer confidence falls for first time in a year
26 July 2010
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BRC calls for cut in 'excessive' fees charged for plastic payments
15 June 2010
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London retail sales rise 11.6% in May
14 June 2010
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Deflation returns to clothing and footwear in May
9 June 2010
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Sunshine boosts sales in May but womenswear underperforms
8 June 2010
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BRC warns Government against increasing VAT
7 June 2010
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VAT rise to 20% will lead to job cuts and a £3.6bn fall in consumer spend
27 May 2010
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John Lewis's weekly fashion sales climb 20%
14 May 2010
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Consumer confidence rises despite economic concerns
14 May 2010
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National Insurance rise scrapped, new government confirms
12 May 2010
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Fashion sales slow in April as shoppers remain cautious
11 May 2010
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Shop price inflation rises to 2% in April
5 May 2010
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London like-for-like sales climb 9.9% in March
19 April 2010
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BRC delivers verdict on Conservative and Labour manifestos
13 April 2010
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The weekend newspaper round up: April 10 to 11 2010
12 April 2010
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The weekend newspaper round up: March 27 to 28 2010
29 March 2010
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Central London retail sales up 9.9% in February
15 March 2010
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Clothing prices fall despite VAT increase
3 March 2010
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BRC urges Budget public spending cuts
1 March 2010
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London retail sales growth hits five-year low in January
15 February 2010
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Consumer confidence rises but saving soars
25 January 2010
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London retail sales soar 12% in December
18 January 2010
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Shop price inflation rises in December
6 January 2010
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First-round victory for Drapers' Dump The Duties footwear campaign
19 November 2009
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London retail sales rise in October
16 November 2009
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Government mulls concession on VAT
23 October 2009
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Dump The Duties: Lobby your MEP
21 October 2009
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London sales soar 7.5% on weak comps
19 October 2009
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BRC outlines its agenda for new political year
12 October 2009
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Clothing and footwear deflation increases to 5.7%
7 October 2009
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Sri Lanka supply threatened by EU
19 September 2009
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Clothing and footwear sales in London drop back during July
17 August 2009
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VAT increase to cost retailers £90m
12 August 2009
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Clothing sales drop back in July
11 August 2009
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Businesses told to work together to save high streets
25 July 2009
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London retail sales boosted by good weather
20 July 2009
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Retail sales rise 1.4% in June
14 July 2009
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BRC says consumer advocate must educate shoppers on rights
2 July 2009
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London retail sales rise 1.6%
15 June 2009
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Tesco boss Leahy says recession is time of opportunity
11 June 2009
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Tough comparatives hit fashion sales in May
9 June 2009
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BRC consumer confidence index at all time low
11 May 2009
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Rate rise threatens retail sector jobs
20 April 2009
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London Retail Sales motor ahead in March
20 April 2009
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BRC urges government action on credit insurance
17 April 2009
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Clothing sales positive in March
16 April 2009
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Peter Mandelson to speak at BRC dinner
14 April 2009
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London retail sales hold up
16 March 2009
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Retail sales slide in February
10 March 2009
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Luke Mayhew appointed BRC chairman
20 February 2009
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London retail sales best for five months
16 February 2009
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December retail sales 'dreadful'
13 January 2009
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BRC calls for business rate freeze as retailers face £7bn bill
12 January 2009
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Retail sales decline for second consecutive month
9 December 2008
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October sales worst for three years
11 November 2008
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London retail sales in September fall for first time since 2005
20 October 2008
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Fashion sales worsen in September
14 October 2008
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London sales rise 8.2% in August
15 September 2008
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August sales hit by poor weather
9 September 2008
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London retail sales outperform UK
18 August 2008
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Fashion sales worsen in July
12 August 2008
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London Mayor outlines plans to support small shops
31 July 2008
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BRC backs retailer demands for monthly rent payments
21 July 2008
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London sales grow at fastest rate since February
21 July 2008
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Mail Order Trade Association merges with BRC
27 June 2008
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Trigger a production line of talent
21 June 2008
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London retail sales rise 8.2% in May
16 June 2008
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Fashion sales score first gains since August
10 June 2008
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BRC argues anti-dumping duties are hitting the poor
9 June 2008
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Consumer confidence sinks to record low
9 June 2008




