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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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04 January 2017

High street stalwart Next sees festive sales plummet by 7 per cent blaming its poor performance on the Government's handling of Brexit

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04 January 2017

Next profit warning suggests difficult Christmas for high street retailers

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04 January 2017

Brexit, inflation and wage pressure 'will deter spending'

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23 December 2016

Retail Economics discuss the economic factors surrounding Christmas spending

Retail Economics spokesman, John Munro, discusses the economic factors surrounding Christmas spending with the BBC's Mark Ashdown.

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20 December 2016

UK inflation hits two year high in November

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19 December 2016

Retail Economics CEO in the Final of BBC One's The Apprentice

Richard Lim, Chief Executive of Retail Economics, appeared on last night’s final of The Apprentice as one of Lord Alan Sugar’s advisors. Richard said: "It was an enjoyable day of filming and fantastic to meet such eminent and successful figures in the retail industry. "It’s refreshing to see young entrepreneurial talent in the UK and even better to see this coming through into UK retail. Congratulations to Alana who fought an honourable campaign."

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17 December 2016

Brexit boosts spending: UK set for record-breaking Christmas shopping Bonanza

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17 December 2016

Brexit and price hikes push up the cost of Christmas for Britons

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13 December 2016

UK inflation hits highest level in more than two years

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13 December 2016

UK inflation rises to highest in over two years in November

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06 December 2016

Black Friday wasn't quite the sales boost retailers may have expected

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06 December 2016

Black Friday sees only ‘modest’ rise in consumer spending

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25 November 2016

Black Friday: Is it still a big deal for High Streets?

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17 November 2016

Pound drops back below $1.25 despite bumper UK retail sales, as Fed's Yellen warns against delaying hikes too long

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17 November 2016

Radio Interview: Response to today's ONS retail figures for October 2016

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