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In The Media

Retail Economics is frequently quoted in the media, commentating on the latest developments within the UK retail space. To arrange an interview or request a comment, please click here to send us a message, or call us on 020 3633 3698.

Please find below a selection of our recent mentions in the media:

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25 April 2017

Third of Brits have no spare cash after paying bills as households face ‘fastest rise in living costs for three years’

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25 April 2017

Radio Interview: Talking about our research that found 1 in 5 consumers are unable or just about manage to meet minimum repayments on credit cards

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21 April 2017

Sterling falls against the dollar as British retail sales plummet at fastest quarterly rate since 2013

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21 April 2017

UK retail sales post biggest quarterly fall since 2010

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13 April 2017

Radio Interview: Wake Up To Money's "economic end of term report" featuring Retail Economics Chairman, Stephen Robertson

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06 April 2017

How own-label brands are dialling up desirability

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21 March 2017

Inflation leaps in February raising prospect of interest rate rise

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07 March 2017

Retail sales fell in February as non-food retail sales decline for first time since 2011 according to early indicator

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01 March 2017

Food prices are increasing at the fastest rate for two and a half years

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01 March 2017

More than 60% faced with higher grocery bills amid food inflation

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27 February 2017

Alarm bells sound for UK business as rising costs and inflation threaten to squeeze margins

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23 February 2017

UK retail can withstand business rate reform

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20 February 2017

Channel 4's Dispatches - "Supermarkets: Brexit and Your Shrinking Shop"

A survey of 2,000 people by Retail Economics and The Grocer found that 62% of consumers suggested that they felt the price of their average food bills had increased in the last six months. Results from the survey were used in the Channel 4 Dispatches programme - "Supermarkets: Brexit and Your Shrinking Shop", broadcast on 20 February 2017.

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20 February 2017

Shoppers set to ditch big brands and switch to cheaper own-label produce if food prices rise

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16 February 2017

Shoppers plan to abandon brands as Brexit hits bill

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