Higher prices mean consumers will spend less in real terms than last year, says d

Shops were busy, with people wanting to spoil their dads

Bira’s ceo Andrew Goodacre was among those who found Rishi Sunak’s summer statement “disappointing”

UK consumers are predicted to spend over £1bn on Valentine’s Day, say analysts GlobalData

This year’s event will see heavy discounting which could impact on the Christmas spend pred

Analysts blame Brexit for spooking shoppers

Business rates should be high on his agenda, say analysts

UK shoppers were set to spend £653m this year, says GlobalData

Tesco & Amazon steal a march on John Lewis and Debenhams when it comes