Tag: british independent retailers association
Movement to protect UK high streets
Global corporates, industry bodies, start-up innovators and independent retailers are pulling together to roll out an industry-wide campaign in an effort to save the...
Stability should top retail’s list of needs after the Brexit, says bira
The British Independent Retailers Association (bira) has released a statement in the wake of Friday’s referendum result.
In the aftermath of the vote to leave...
Net gain in number of independent jewellers opening versus closing in 2015
The Retail Market Trends end of year report for 2015 by the Local Data Company (LDC) and British Independent Retailers Association (BIRA) shows that...
BIRA calls for action following Sunday trading decision
Following the rejection of Sunday trading relaxation proposals, the British Independent Retailers Association (BIRA), which represents small shops across the UK, has “stressed the...
Wet weather causes small shops sales to sink
A dramatic reversal of fortunes brought to an end an eighteen month run of turnover growth for small shops in the last three months...
Alarm bells ring as retailers close their shops
Recent retail data has pointed to a pick-up in sales activity over the past two months, but according to a report published by the...
Independent retail grows by 2.35% in Q2 2015
Independent retails are said to have grown by an average of 2.35% in the second quarter of 2015, according to a report by the...
Bira unveil 2015 summer tour details
The British Independent Retailers Association (bira) will be focusing on valuable time and money saving tips as they take to the road once again...
Independent retail success split 50/50 in Q1 2015
Independent retailers are said to be split down the middle in terms of turnover success in the first three months of 2015, according to...