High Streets Face a Perfect Storm: What Does the Latest Footfall Data Reveal?
The British Retail Consortium's (BRC) latest figures on retail footfall show that despite some improvement from July's dismal numbers, high streets across the UK still face significant challenges.
With shoppers slowly returning to stores following last month's heatwave, one might expect a return to normalcy. However, the BRC and Sensormatic data reveal that retail footfall was down 1. 7% year on year in August.