Retail chief warns about return of inflation after tax-raising budget Retail The chief of the British Retail Consortium (BRC) has warned that tax-raising measures announced in the latest government may lead to the return of inflation in the UK. Shop prices remained in deflation in November, down 0.6 per cent month on month, up from deflation of 0.8 per cent in the previous month. Shop price [...]
Exclusive: Labour’s relationship with business ‘at a critical point’, retail boss warns Retail If a week is a long time in politics, then four months in retail is a lifetime. When Helen Dickinson, the chief executive of the British Retail Consortium (BRC), last sat down with City AM in late July, she could hardly have been more effusive in her praise for the incoming Chancellor and her business [...]
The Queen of Shops: Helen Dickinson on Brexit, Labour and the changing face of retail Retail and leisure Ali Lyon sits down with the head of the British Retail Consortium to discuss Brexit, Labour and the changing face of retail