January retail benefits from highest growth of in-store sales in six months
Retail sales in January grew in the UK as customers waited for bargains, but the British Retail Consortium (BRC) warned that “many challenges remain” in 2026.
“The government must focus on getting the last of these right – ensuring protections for workers without damaging the availability of the jobs themselves. This is essential as unemployment continues to climb.”
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