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Welcome to the Retail Times website Retail Times: Featured Articles Why it works: multifi solves cashflow woes with better financing for retailers Introducing multifi: the finance provider easing cashflow challenges for retailers New finance provider, multifi, eases cashflow challenges for retailers multifi launches 120-day credit limit for UK SMBs following successful broker pilot Retail Times LATEST NEWS Burnt Faith unveils Bourbon Cask Brandy set to redefine tradition Co-op launches online wine tastings pladis adds GODIVA to its £3bn portfolio Cadbury and VCCP celebrate corner shop champions while encouraging local purchases for a chance to win big cash prizes London Fashion Brand increases its sustainability credentials with Makip How to make a success of online retail – advice from TikTok Shop’s most successful Jason Tarry has the right retail expertise to help John Lewis Partnership succeed, says GlobalData multifi announces strategic integration with Plaid to revolutionise financial access for UK SMEs Blending excitement with shopping: the sports betting revolution on UK high streets DIRTEA expands partnership with Selfridges, launching full range in Manchester Trafford, Manchester Exchange and Birmingham The Handbag Clinic launches permanent concession in Selfridges London’s new RESELFRIDGES accessories destination Festival Place is set to welcome Søstrene Grene Nespresso opens new boutique in Stratford, Westfield with new look Pozitive Energy relaunches with expanded product suite and benefits for the nation’s retailers Superdrug removes 20% from the price of own brand suncare range, the equivalent of VAT, for the second year Peperami launches new Tapas range YAZOO, the UK’s number one traditional flavoured milk brand, unveils £6m marketing campaign Capri-Sun launches one of its biggest ever 360 marketing campaigns – marking launch of Zero added sugar range Two new fragrances launch this April at The Perfume Shop Landmark £10m campaign links Weetabix to performance of Britain FAQs

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Retail Times: Featured Articles

Why it works: multifi solves cashflow woes with better financing for retailers

March 18, 2024

Introducing multifi: the finance provider easing cashflow challenges for retailers

March 11, 2024

New finance provider, multifi, eases cashflow challenges for retailers

March 4, 2024

multifi launches 120-day credit limit for UK SMBs following successful broker pilot

February 29, 2024

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LATEST NEWS

Burnt Faith unveils Bourbon Cask Brandy set to redefine tradition

by Fiona Briggs

April 9, 2024

Burnt Faith, the pioneering brandy distillery nestled in Walthamstow, North East London is shaking things up yet again with the...

pladis adds GODIVA to its £3bn portfolio

by Fiona Briggs

April 9, 2024

pladis, one of the world's fastest growing snacking companies, has announced the integration of the GODIVA brand into its portfolio,...

Cadbury and VCCP celebrate corner shop champions while encouraging local purchases for a chance to win big cash prizes

by Fiona Briggs

April 9, 2024

Cadbury, in partnership with its global agency of record, VCCP, is relaunching the integrated campaign 'The Big Win Win' for...

London Fashion Brand increases its sustainability credentials with Makip

by Fiona Briggs

April 9, 2024

Sizing technology specialist,Makip, announces its first UK customer, independent fashion brand,Batch LDN. Creating made-to-order, luxury casual suits for men and...

How to make a success of online retail – advice from TikTok Shop’s most successful

by Fiona Briggs

April 9, 2024

Building on the TikTok community's appetite to shop the latest trends, the platform has become a hub for brands both...

Jason Tarry has the right retail expertise to help John Lewis Partnership succeed, says GlobalData

by Fiona Briggs

April 9, 2024

Following the news of ex-CEO of Tesco UK & Ireland, Jason Tarry, announced as replacing Dame Sharon White as chair...

Blending excitement with shopping: the sports betting revolution on UK high streets

by Fiona Briggs

April 8, 2024

Imagine stepping into your favourite store for a quick shopping spree and having the opportunity to engage in sports betting...

DIRTEA expands partnership with Selfridges, launching full range in Manchester Trafford, Manchester Exchange and Birmingham

by Fiona Briggs

April 8, 2024

The functional mushroom movement continues to grow. DIRTEA, creators of the purest and most potent functional mushroom products on the...

The Handbag Clinic launches permanent concession in Selfridges London’s new RESELFRIDGES accessories destination

by Fiona Briggs

April 8, 2024

Leading luxury restoration and preowned retailer,TheHandbag Clinichas partnered withSelfridges Londonto launch a permanent in-store concession within its new RESELFRIDGES accessories...

Festival Place is set to welcome Søstrene Grene

by Fiona Briggs

April 8, 2024

Sovereign Centros from CBRE has announced that Danish homeware retailer, Søstrene Grene, is set to open at Festival Place, one...

Nespresso opens new boutique in Stratford, Westfield with new look

by Fiona Briggs

April 6, 2024

Nespresso has reopened its boutique in Stratford with a new, elevated coffee experience-led space for consumers to enjoy. Nestled on...

Pozitive Energy relaunches with expanded product suite and benefits for the nation’s retailers

by Fiona Briggs

April 5, 2024

UK retailers can now benefit from an expanded product suite fromPE– previously Pozitive Energy – that will enable them to...

Superdrug removes 20% from the price of own brand suncare range, the equivalent of VAT, for the second year

by Fiona Briggs

April 5, 2024

Leading accessible health and beauty retailer, Superdrug, will save consumers £1 million on sun protection after removing 20%, the equivalent...

Peperami launches new Tapas range

by Fiona Briggs

April 5, 2024

Peperami, the UK’s number one meat snacking brand¹,brings a taste of Spain straight to shopper’s homes with the launch of...

YAZOO, the UK’s number one traditional flavoured milk brand, unveils £6m marketing campaign

by Fiona Briggs

April 4, 2024

YAZOO, the UK’s number one traditional flavoured milk brand, has unveiled a £6m marketing campaign, its biggest ever ATL investment...

Capri-Sun launches one of its biggest ever 360 marketing campaigns – marking launch of Zero added sugar range

by Fiona Briggs

April 4, 2024

Iconic household brand,Capri-Sun, has launched one of its biggest ever integrated marketing campaigns – bringing the taste of fun to...

Two new fragrances launch this April at The Perfume Shop

by Fiona Briggs

April 4, 2024

Two very exciting new fragrances launch this April at The Perfume Shop The New Giorgio Armani My Way Eau de...

Landmark £10m campaign links Weetabix to performance of Britain

by Fiona Briggs

April 4, 2024

Weetabix, the nation’s favourite cereal, is bringing some knowing levity to UK living rooms with a brand new £10m fully...

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Who are the largest retailers in the UK? ›

The four biggest retailers in the UK are Tesco, Sainsbury's, Walmart (Asda) and Morrisons meaning that supermarkets dominate the industry.

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Retail Times is an independently-owned website reporting on local and global retail markets. It delivers original and unique retail news and is first with the detail; discovering, exploring and revealing the latest retail trends, opinion and innovation in this vibrant business sector.

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Is retail down in 2024? ›

The National Retail Federation said Wednesday that it expects retail sales will reach between $5.23 trillion and $5.28 trillion this year. The 2024 forecast is roughly in line with the 10-year pre-pandemic average annual sales growth of 3.6%.

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How competitive is the UK retail industry? ›

The World Economic Forum ranks UK retail third in the world for competitiveness and OFCOM ranks the UK number 1 in the world for online retail.

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Who are the Big 4 retailers in the UK? ›

The food retail market has been dominated by the 'big four' supermarkets – Tesco, Sainsbury's, Asda and Morrisons – who made up over three quarters of sector market share in 2010. Tesco is the largest retailer in Great Britain, with a market share of 27.5% at the end of 2022.

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What is the most popular store in the UK? ›

popularity is the % of people who have a positive opinion of a department & home store. Find out more
  1. 1 Marks & Spencer74%
  2. 2 IKEA74%
  3. 3 B&Q74%
  4. 4 Screwfix71%
  5. 5 John Lewis69%
  6. 6 Dunelm66%
  7. 7 Wickes64%
  8. 8 Debenhams63%

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What type of news is The Times? ›

The Times, founded in 1785 as the Daily Universal Register, is the oldest national daily newspaper in the UK and holds an important place as the “paper of record” on public life, from politics and world affairs to business and sport.

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What company owns The Times newspaper? ›

It began in 1785 under the title The Daily Universal Register, adopting its modern name on 1 January 1788. The Times and its sister paper The Sunday Times (founded in 1821), are published by Times Media, since 1981 a subsidiary of News UK, in turn wholly owned by News Corp.

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Is The Times a magazine or newspaper? ›

The Times, daily newspaper published in London, one of Britain's oldest and most influential newspapers. It is generally accounted, with The Guardian and The Daily Telegraph, one of Britain's “big three” and has long been recognized as one of the world's greatest newspapers.

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Are retail stores becoming obsolete? ›

In the US, only about 11% of commerce was ecommerce last year. So brick & mortar stores are still very much alive. What we're finding where I work (in retail customer insights) is that physical retail is not dying, but boring physical retail is.

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What will retail look like in 2025? ›

Smart stores will replace today's brick-and-mortar shopping experience to provide a more frictionless, tech-driven, and immersive experience. Shoppers will receive real-time, personalized messages, alerts, and promotions on their smartphones while shopping in stores.

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What will retail look like in 2030? ›

The advent of AI, machine learning, and conversational commerce is set to revolutionize how we shop. The customer's central role in driving change is propelling the industry towards technologies that offer personalised, efficient, and engaging shopping experiences.

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Who is the busiest retailer in Britain? ›

Tesco. Tesco is a British multinational grocery and general merchandise retailer. It has over 4,169 stores across the UK and is the largest retailer in the country. Tesco also has stores in Ireland, Hungary, the Czech Republic, and Slovakia.

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What is the strongest industry in the UK? ›

Biggest Industries by Revenue in the UK in 2024
  • Supermarkets in the UK. $229.7B.
  • Construction Contractors in the UK. $184.0B.
  • Pension Funding in the UK. $133.6B.
  • Banks in the UK. ...
  • New Car & Light Motor Vehicle Dealers in the UK. ...
  • Hospitals in the UK. ...
  • Residential Building Construction in the UK. ...
  • Management Consultants in the UK.

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Who are the top 5 biggest retailers in the world? ›

Largest Retailers
RankRetailer2022 Retail Revenue (in billions)
1Walmart$600.9
2Amazon$343.3
3Costco$217.5
4Home Depot$155.4
6 more rows
Jan 29, 2024

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Do they have Walmart in the UK? ›

Wal-Mart doesn't exist in the UK, not as a standalone chain of stores. However, until recently, they used to own a majority stake in UK supermarket chain Asda. There are also some extra-large branches of Asda (or “supercentres”) that used Wal-Mart branding much more prominently.

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What is the largest supermarket chain in the UK? ›

Tesco: The UK's largest supermarket chain has around 4,000 stores and a product range that focuses on price over quality. Their larger hypermarket format is called Tesco Extra, while city center stores are called Tesco Metro or Tesco Express.

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Who is the biggest online retailer in the UK? ›

Amazon has been named as the UK's most successful ecommerce retailers, with UK sales of £26.4bn for 2023/24. For the second year running the online marketplace claimed the lion's share of the ecommerce market, with Sainsbury's (including Argos) taking second place with sales of £10bn over the same period.

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