British retail sales barely rose in January, suggesting consumer demand remained lacklustre at the start of 2018, official figures showed on Friday.
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![]( "January rush to buy activewear fails to rescue UK retail sales says ONS")
January rush to buy activewear fails to rescue UK retail sales says ONS -
![]( "Fashion stronger than expected in otherwise weak December as online shines")
Fashion stronger than expected in otherwise weak December as online shinesIt wasn’t a wipe-out, but it also wasn’t brilliant news either as the UK’s statistics body reported December retail sales figures on Friday with just a 1.4% volume increase year-on-year. Online was the star of the show.
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![]( "UK's post-Brexit vote tourism boom fades")
UK's post-Brexit vote tourism boom fadesBritain’s tourism boom since Brexit vote faded in the three months to September as growth in the number of visitors slid to a one-year low, official data showed on Thursday.
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![]( "UK retailers enjoy bumper Black Friday sales, finds ONS")
UK retailers enjoy bumper Black Friday sales, finds ONSBritish retail sales grew much faster than expected last month as shoppers took advantage of Black Friday bargains, official figures showed on Thursday, contrasting with more downbeat industry surveys.
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![]( "Stats show UK fashion had tough October, e-tail and second-hand goods rose")
Stats show UK fashion had tough October, e-tail and second-hand goods roseUK retail continued to confuse in October with falls and rises by volume and value, the ONS said. Fashion struggled, although online sales continued to rise but belt-tightening meant more second-hand sales.
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![]( "It's official, UK fashion retail bleak in September, but e-sales continued upwards")
It's official, UK fashion retail bleak in September, but e-sales continued upwardsFashion helped to drag down official UK retail sales figures for September and even price inflation couldn't counter consumer caution.
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![]( "IMRG Capgemini reports September e-sales rise, fashion is strong")
IMRG Capgemini reports September e-sales rise, fashion is strongUK online retail sales continued to rise last month and fashion was a major beneficiary as cloth gin sales rose strongly. yet other sectors were sluggish and IMRG Capgemini sees pressure ahead.
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![]( "Fashion inflation drives overall UK prices higher")
Fashion inflation drives overall UK prices higherUK inflation is continuing to rise and fashion is largely to blame, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said on Tuesday. In August, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) was up 2.9%.
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![]( "Official UK retail figures show fashion losing out to food as inflation bites in July")
Official UK retail figures show fashion losing out to food as inflation bites in JulyUK retail growth slowed as expected in July after a strong second quarter, as shoppers cut back on purchases of most goods other than food, adding to worries about a fall in consumer demand caused by higher inflation.
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![]( "Fashion and sunshine lift UK retail in clearance month June, says ONS")
Fashion and sunshine lift UK retail in clearance month June, says ONSSunny weather and markdowns helped British retail sales rise more strongly than expected in June and shake off a gloomier start to the year, with fashion making up for shortfalls in other sectors, official figures sho...