FASHION SALES ACCOUNTED FOR 20% in 2024, vs 23% in 2022 ACROSS OUR BEAUCLAIR GB BENCHMARK
FASHION SALES ACCOUNTED FOR 20% in 2024, vs 23% in 2022 ACROSS OUR BEAUCLAIR GB BENCHMARK TOWN & CITY CENTRES.
FASHION SALES ACCOUNTED FOR 20% in 2024, vs 23% in 2022 ACROSS OUR BEAUCLAIR GB BENCHMARK TOWN & CITY CENTRES.
SALES IN GB TOWNS AND CITIES FELL BACK ONCE AGAIN DURING MAY 2025, ALTHOUGH STRONGER FOOD & DRINK SALES PARTIALLY OFFSET THE CONTINUING CONTRACTION IN FASHION SALES.
THE ANTICIPATED BOOST IN SALES FROM EASTER IN TOWNS AND CITIES DURING APRIL 2025, DID NOT MATERIALISE, WITH SHOPPERS REMAINING CAUTIOUS ABOUT SPENDING PARTICULARLY ON FASHION. HOWEVER, A NOTE OF OPTIMISM WAS PROVIDED BY INCREASES IN SALES IN THE KEY SECTORS OF FOOD & DRINK, GENERAL RETAIL AND GROCERY FOR THE FIRST MONTH SINCE 2024.
SALES IN TOWN AND CITIES DURING MARCH 2025 WERE IMPACTED BY THE MOVEMENT OF EASTER INTO APRIL THIS YEAR; BUT THIS SHOULD DELIVER OPPORTUNITIES FOR SALES UPLIFT IN APRIL AS A LATER EASTER IS TYPICALLY MORE BENEFICIAL FOR HIGH STREETS.
HOW UNDERSTANDING BEAUCLAIR SALES IN YORK CITY CENTRE DELIVERS OPPORTUNITIES TO IMPROVE CITY CENTRE PERFORMANCE. A CLIENT CASE STUDY.
Sales in towns and cities on Black Friday this year were +14.5% higher than on Black Friday 2023 (compared with the +5.5% increase ALL non-food retail sales published by the BRC) and +50.9% higher than on the Friday in the previous week.
Consumer confidence has fallen, and retail sales weakened; leading to a more subdued Christmas forecast from Diane Wehrle. Making the remaining opportunities even more crucial, read on to find out more.