Tag: Scottish Retail Consortium

Headshot of David Lonsdale director of the SRC.

Footfall picks up speed

Scottish footfall showed slight signs of improvement over the last month, according to the Scottish Retail Consortium (SRC).
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A grim Golden Quarter

Golden Quarter sales in Scotland are off to a weak start, according to the latest KPMG Scottish retail sales monitor collected for the Scottish Retail Consortium (SRC).

Support plea for retailers

Industry leaders across Scotland have reacted to the UK Government’s new Autumn Budget and the impact it could go on to have on businesses.

In the bleak midwinter

Scottish consumers are preparing for a tough winter, according to the latest Scottish Retail Sales Monitor collected by KPMG for the Scottish Retail Consortium (SRC).

Footfall out of step

Scottish footfall continues to lag behind the total UK figure, according to the Scottish Retail Consortium (SRC).
Headshot of David Lonsdale director of the SRC.

Huge gains for food retail sales

Scottish food sales hit double-digit growth in August, according to the latest figures from the Scottish Retail Consortium.
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Kwarteng bets on growth

New Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng has unveiled a raft of fiscal policies set to affect convenience and grocery retailers, in a mini-budget announcement late last month.
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Consumers cut back

SCOTTISH consumers are cutting back on discretionary spending according to the latest KPMG Scottish Retail Sales Monitor collected for the Scottish Retail Consortium (SRC).
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Paltry retail growth

Total retail sales in Scotland enjoyed a little lift at the start of the summer, according to the latest KPMG figures from the Scottish Retail Consortium.

Belts are tightening

A BLEAK economy is producing meagre retail sales, according to the Scottish Retail Consortium.
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Glasgow gets cash injection

Glasgow residents on lower incomes will be given money to spend in local stores, in a bid to support the city’s economy.
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Costs curtail recovery

RETAIL sales figures were at their second highest figure for two years, according to the latest SRC-KPMG data.

Vacancies in decline

BUSINESSES are returning to Scottish high streets, according to the latest shop vacancy report from the Scottish Retail Consortium
Shoplifting, violent crime and ATM ram raids are all issues facing c-stores

Thousands face abuse

OVER 1600 cases of shop worker abuse were reported to Police Scotland in the first six months since legislation protecting retail staff was introduced.
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Retail strikes back

Total retail sales have returned to pre-pandemic levels according to the data published by the Scottish Retail Consortium (SRC).

Call to act on footfall

THE Scottish Retail Consortium has called for the government to act now, following another set of disappointing footfall figures.