Wet February dampens retail sales amid Middle East conflict threat to confidence

Wet February dampens retail sales amid Middle East conflict threat to confidence

Total UK retail sales increased by just 1.1% year on year, against already sluggish growth last February and well below the 12-month average of 2.3%.

Wet Weather Dampens Retail Sales With Middle East War Threatening Any Recovery

February was another difficult month for UK retailers as the wet weather deterred shoppers from visiting the high street, with concerns that the conflict in the Middle East could add to the sector’s woes. The latest BRC-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor (more…) The post Wet Weather Dampens Retail Sales With Middle East War Threatening Any Recovery appeared first on KamCity.

Wet February dampens retail sales - London Business News

UK total retail sales increased by 1.1% year on year in February, matching the growth rate of 1.1% from February 2025. However, this growth was below the 12-month average of… The post Wet February dampens retail sales appeared first on London Business News

UK retail sales growth slows to 1.1% in February

Total retail sales in the UK increased by 1.1% year on year in February, matching the growth recorded in February 2025, according to the latest BRC-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor. The figures remain below the 12-month average growth rate of 2.3%. Food sales rose by 2.9% during the month, compared with 2.3% in the same period last year. This performance sat below the 12-month average growth of 3.8% for the sector. Non-food sales saw a decrease of 0.4%…

Wet February flattens retail sales

Drapers Wet February flattens retail sales Total UK retail sales increased 1.1% year on year in February, flat on last year and tumbling below the 12-month average growth of 2.3%, according to new data from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) and KPMG.The post Wet February flattens retail sales appeared first on Drapers.

Retail sales dampened by wet February

UK Total retail sales increased by 1.1% year on year in February, against a growth of 1.1% in February 2025, according to the BRC-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor. This was below the 12-month average growth of 2.3%. Food sales increased by 2.9% year on year in… This story continues at Retail sales dampened by wet February Or just read more coverage at Talking Retail