It also represents a break from the recent trend of London underperforming the rest of the UK. However, it will be a challenging task to continue this growth through December with the warmer and wetter weather we have seen so far, but at least it gives some basis for a degree of optimism.
BRC is the lead trade association representing the whole range of retailers, from the large multiples and department stores through to independents, selling a wide selection of products through centre of town, out of town, rural and virtual stores.
The British Retail Consortium