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- Lending to Small Businesses Continues to Fall Retailers could face even tougher times over the next 12 month… Read Article
- Offline Businesses Likelier to Fail Retail outlets without websites are 30% more likely to go bust… Read Article
- Consequences of January Snowfall Worse Than Expected Severe weather conditions during December and January could ha… Read Article
- Bidders for HobbyCraft Multiply as Halfords Withdraws Offer The competition to snap up one of the country's leading art an… Read Article
- It’s Official: Craft Matters! The response to a nationwide campaign aimed at promoting craft… Read Article
- Appeal Business Rates Now or Lose Out, Says FPB One of the country's leading business support groups has warne… Read Article
- The Worst is Yet To Come, According to John Lewis Spokesman The chairman of one of the most prestigious retail outlets in … Read Article
- Online Shopping Loses Momentum The number of people shopping on the internet showed its lowes… Read Article
- Gloomy Predictions Reassessed Following Strong February for Retail Retailers experienced their strongest sales growth in two year… Read Article
- Small Businesses Missing Out on Crucial Energy Savings Larger companies are currently able to secure far better energ… Read Article
- Business Insolvencies Reach Lowest Rate Since 2007 The number of companies going out of business has fallen signi… Read Article
- Retailers Under Pressure as Weather Conditions Deteriorate One in seven small businesses are suffering as a result of the… Read Article
- Crime Against Retailers Reaches New High The level of criminal activity in independent retail outlets h… Read Article
- Independent Retailers Denied Opportunity to Grow Despite more than 50% of small business owners saying they wou… Read Article
- VAT Rise Imminent According to New Report Speculation that the rate of VAT could rise to as much as 20% … Read Article
- Industry’s Top Tailor to be Awarded MBE One of London's most well-regarded tailors is to receive the u… Read Article
- PPL Music Defeat Hailed Victory for Retailers The company responsible for licensing the music played in inde… Read Article
- John Lewis Launches Second At Home Store One of the country's largest retailers will strengthen its pos… Read Article
- High Street Vacancies On the Rise The number of shop vacancies in the UK has hit a new high over… Read Article
- New Craft Show Highlights Industry’s Health One of the country's most well-known and highly acclaimed pres… Read Article










