UK Retail Briefing: Inc Impact of COVID-19 - May 2020
"Retailers across a variety of sectors continue to face different challenges resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. While the UK is one of the later countries to allow non-essential stores to reopen, stores have already had to adapt to social distancing and other safety measures but the coronavirus crisis is creating opportunities to partly offset the sales lost during lockdown. Some are already strengthening their online platforms while others focus on innovations and other factors that can help them outlive the outbreak." - Nick Caroll, Associate Director - Retail
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Analyst comment - The impact of COVID-19 on Shopping behaviour
An overview of the latest UK Retail sales and latest impact of COVID-19
Highlights of the latest Retail trend observations in the UK
Monthly headlines and retail news in the UK
"Retailers across a variety of sectors continue to face different challenges resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. While the UK is one of the later countries to allow non-essential stores to reopen, stores have already had to adapt to social distancing and other safety measures but the coronavirus crisis is creating opportunities to partly offset the sales lost during lockdown. Some are already strengthening their online platforms while others focus on ...
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Nick joined Mintel in 2014. He has a BA (Hons) in History and a MSc in International Retail Marketing and has previously worked in Retail for Jones Bootmaker and Barratts.
Analyst comment - The impact of COVID-19 on Shopping behaviour
