Hot weather contributes to 17% year-on-year sales increase as consumers head outside in their masses
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Scotland’s largest mobility provider scores a sponsorship slam dunk
Mobility Solutions gives financial backing to Glasgow Rocks Wheelchair Basketball team ahead of new campaign
Yorkshire mobility dealer declared ‘best new retail firm in UK’
Harrogate business opened last year with a showroom format that casts aside supermarket-style product layout which has been key to its success so far
Rise recliner retailer opens first store thanks to 80% business rate reduction
Simpson Furniture seizes opportunity from local council initiative which offers start-up businesses hefty rates discounts in first three years of trading
Online retail sales peak in midst of scooter-selling season
Latest figures show May saw highest year-on-year jump since 2010 as pace of change for multichannel retailers is accelerated
Card payments dethrone cash on UK high streets for first time
Findings from UK Finance reveal debits cards have overtaken cash as the most frequently used payment method in the UK
Assaults on retail staff up 25% as firms report anti-social behaviour around shops
Report claims ‘youths on the street’ is number one anti-social behaviour experienced in retail businesses
Yorkshire mobility dealer named ‘one of UK’s top four retailers’
Rise Furniture and Mobility only launched in September but has already won awards and claims to have reinvented the shopping experience for elderly customers
‘Unhelpful websites’ pose sales risk to businesses, warns retail report
Nearly half of shoppers could spend more online if websites included features to help consumers access more product information
Retail footfall drops more than ‘in the depths of recession’
Latest figures show 3.3% decline in footfall as consumers become thriftier and poor weather keeps people at home and online
