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UK shoppers return to high street as warm weather brings respite from shadow of war

British Retail Consortium figures show footfall rose in May, with consumer confidence improving after spending squeezeGreater numbers of consumers went shopping last month as spring sunshine brought welcome relief to retailers, which have faced a squeeze on spending since the US-Israel war on Iran. Figures from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) and a separate survey by the accountancy firm BDO showed a bounce-back in footfall during May, reversing a sharp decline in April.

The Guardian UK 5d ago

UK shoppers return to high street as warm weather brings respite from shadow of war

British Retail Consortium figures show footfall rose in May, with consumer confidence improving after spending squeezeGreater numbers of consumers went shopping last month as spring sunshine brought welcome relief to retailers, which have faced a squeeze on spending since the US-Israel war on Iran. Figures from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) and a separate survey by the accountancy firm BDO showed a bounce-back in footfall during May, reversing a sharp decline in April.

The Guardian Business 5d ago

UK shoppers return to high street as warm weather brings respite from shadow of war

British Retail Consortium figures show footfall rose in May, with consumer confidence improving after spending squeezeGreater numbers of consumers went shopping last month as spring sunshine brought welcome relief to retailers, which have faced a squeeze on spending since the US-Israel war on Iran. Figures from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) and a separate survey by the accountancy firm BDO showed a bounce-back in footfall during May, reversing a sharp decline in April.

The Guardian World 5d ago

UK’s top retailers urge government to do more for jobless young people

Bosses of M&S, Sainsbury’s and Tesco among those writing to Starmer calling for action on youth unemployment crisisWe would like to hear from young people in the UK about their job-hunting experiencesSome of the UK’s biggest retailers are planning to write to the prime minister urging him to tackle the youth unemployment crisis, with signatories expected to include the bosses of Marks & Spencer, Sainsbury’s and Tesco. Lobby group the British Retail Consortium said it had drafted a...

The Guardian World 1d ago

UK’s biggest retailers urge government to act on youth unemployment

Bosses of M&S, Sainsbury’s and Tesco among those writing to Starmer that the ‘ladder of opportunity’ is wobblingWe would like to hear from young people in the UK about their job-hunting experiencesSome of the UK’s biggest retailers are planning to write to the prime minister urging him to tackle the youth unemployment crisis, with signatories expected to include the bosses of Marks & Spencer, Sainsbury’s and Tesco. Lobby group the British Retail Consortium said it had drafted a...

The Guardian Business 1d ago

UK’s top retailers urge government to do more for jobless young people

Bosses of M&S, Sainsbury’s and Tesco among those writing to Starmer calling for action on youth unemployment crisisWe would like to hear from young people in the UK about their job-hunting experiencesSome of the UK’s biggest retailers are planning to write to the prime minister urging him to tackle the youth unemployment crisis, with signatories expected to include the bosses of Marks & Spencer, Sainsbury’s and Tesco. Lobby group the British Retail Consortium said it had drafted a...

The Guardian UK 1d ago

Pub boss says it's easier to hire trained staff over young people

Pub boss says it's easier to hire trained staff over young people The boss of pub giant Fuller's says it is more likely to opt for trained workers over those with no skills - as retail chiefs issue youth unemployment crisis warning to PM The boss of pub chain Fuller’s says there is no longer a financial incentive to employ young people over those with experience. Simon Emeny said the rise the National Living Wage for 18 to 20-year-olds meant it often made more sense to take on people with...

Daily Mirror 3h ago

UK retail bosses warn government taxes ‘making it harder to hire young people’

UK retail bosses warn government taxes ‘making it harder to hire young people’ The government drafted in former Marks & Spencer chief executive Marc Bolland to help get more young people into work - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments More than 80 leading UK high street retailers have issued a stark warning to the government, claiming current tax policies and "red tape" are actively "pricing out" firms from hiring young workers. Bosses from major chains including Tesco, Sainsbury’s, and John...

The Independent UK 1h ago

Heatwave dampens shoppers’ return to high streets – but confidence grows despite Iran war

Heatwave dampens shoppers’ return to high streets – but confidence grows despite Iran war Rising consumer confidence could be short-lived, economists have warned - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments May’s record-breaking high temperatures caused more shoppers to stay home, new figures show, dampening what was otherwise a positive month for Britain’s high street shops. While the scorching weather initially encouraged more people to head to the shops at the start May, the intense heatwave led...

The Independent UK 5d ago