UK retailers call for business rates action from Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to avoid £400m cost hike UK retailStaff WriterSeptember 11, 2023UK retail, BRC, Business rates, Jeremy Hunt, StoresComment
UK retailers close stores and rethink new openings as Covid-19 lockdowns and ‘crippling’ business rates hit hard StoresStaff WriterJuly 28, 2023BRC, British Retail Consortium, Local Data Company, Stores, UK retail, Covid-19, Business rates, Bricks and mortar retail], Physical retailComment
UK store vacancy rate plateaus but challenges remain StoresStaff WriterOctober 29, 2021UK retail, Stores, Bricks and mortar retail, British Retail Consortium, Local Data Company, Business rates, High streets, Shopping centres, Retail parksComment
CBI and BRC call for urgent reforms to ‘broken’ business rates system UK retailStaff WriterOctober 14, 2021CBI, BRC, Business rates, UK retail, Green retail, Uk retailComment
BRC flags urgency of fixing ‘broken’ business rates system UK retailStaff WriterSeptember 20, 2021BRC, UK retail, British Retail Consortium, Business rates, Bricks and mortar retail, Stores, Coronavirus, Green retailComment
The five most important retail tech news stories of the week Retail technologyStaff WriterFebruary 14, 2020Marks and Spencer, Mobile payments, Sainsbury's, Bricks and mortar retail, Laybuy, Payments, Mastercard, Ocado, Tim Steiner, Online retail, BRC, Business rates, Retail technologyComment
Major retailers hit out at ‘broken’ business rates system Business ratesStaff WriterFebruary 13, 2020Asda, Primark, Sainsbury's, Debenhams, Poundland, British Heart Foundation, Business rates, Bricks and mortar retail, UK retail, Kingfisher, DecathlonComment
New John Lewis boss Sharon White must champion business rates reform Business ratesStaff WriterFebruary 4, 2020John Lewis, Sharon White, Business rates, Colliers International, Bricks and mortar retail, UK retailComment
Government must get serious about saving High St, Colliers International Bricks and mortar retailStaff WriterSeptember 5, 2019Colliers International, Bricks and mortar retail, High Street retailers, Business rates, BRC, High streetsComment
Boris Johnson must act to cure retailers’ Brexit blues BrexitStaff WriterJuly 25, 2019Boris Johnson, Brexit, GlobalData, Supply chain, Business ratesComment
British Retail Consortium hits out at ‘mad’ business rates system Bricks and mortar retailStaff WriterApril 1, 2019BRC, British Retail Consortium, Business rates, Omnichannel retail, Bricks and mortar retailComment
