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[Editorial] Cyclical credit-crunch approaching?

SPSL's latest research for the BRC-KPMG Retail Traffic Index has led them to interpret the 3.6% year on year decline in shoppers numbers (along with data on insolvencies and bank restrictions on lending) as credit-stretched customers curbing their shopping. The impact for etailers is greater than for the High Street...

Sales boost poor high street performance

The number of shoppers in the high street in December was down on 2005 but rose by 34.8% over November's footfall, according to Retail Traffic Index figures from retail research group SPSL. The SPSL figures, based on the number of people entering shops, confirm reports in December that shoppers were starting to shop closer to Christmas - partly because many now prefer to do some of their gift searching and early shopping online in good time for guaranteed deliveries.

Retailers must try harder

Retail Traffic Index figures from the retail research group SPSL show that the number of shopping trips made in February fell by 1.3% year-on-year and by 9.3% on January. January wasn't the best month for retailers on the high street nor online as figures for internet retailing show a larger than usual drop between December and January.

Retail gloom follows sporting doom

After a trying (oops - pun not intended) weekend of English sport, with first the England Rugby Team just failing to best the 'Boks and then Hamilton trying to win the Grand Prix while selecting reverse gear, we hear news that's not just about life and death - it's way more important than that... the retail figures for the weekend.

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[Editorial] Cyclical credit-crunch approaching?

Sales boost poor high street performance

Retailers must try harder

Retail gloom follows sporting doom

Fall in offline retail activity hits plateau

Discounting is damaging retail

discounting on the internet