If you own any kind of retail store, then the way in which you display your merchandise will be of vital importance to your sales. Some stores are carefully laid out in ways that make it easier for the customer to shop, while others can cause extreme frustration. Research has proven that customers are much [...] CONTINUE
Retail sales in the UK increased in the first month of the year, according to figures from the British Retail Consortium (BRC).
The Retail Sales Monitor January 2009, from the BRC and advisory services firm KPMG, shows values increased by 1.1 per cent when compared to the same month last year.
According to the organisation, this indicates [...] CONTINUE
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) is launching its UK Keep Trade Local photography tour, in order to raise awareness of the need to protect Britain’s small independent retailers.
The tour, which is being sponsored by the Arts Council England, will include photographs of independent retailers across the country. The photographs will be displayed in empty [...] CONTINUE