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Christmas Spending to Hit £84.9Bn

UK shoppers to spend £84.9bn this Christmas – a rise of 3.3% (£2.7bn) on 2022 (£82.2bn) Sales volume is expected

ReBound data shows a 26% increase in returns in 2022 compared to 2021 Return rate 10% higher in 2022 28th

61% of consumers are concerned about their financial situations, with Millennials (66%) and Gen X (64%) being the most worried,

Holidays abroad and socialising at pubs and restaurants led to significant recovery for international travel and hospitality Spending on utilities

Almost 40% of retail employees are suffering from excessive stress due to low pay and growing bills, according to an

Retailers are facing a dilemma. Record inflation is forcing unwanted price increases while eroding already frayed consumer loyalty, hitting their

LINK, the UK’s cash access and ATM network, has published its latest data showing how responding to the cost of