Reasons to Read

February was soft for UK retail sales, but the month is unlikely to be indicative of current and future trends given the widespread shutdown of UK industry and a national lockdown in March.

This report looks at:

• What drove UK retail sales growth in February.
• How small retailers fueled growth.
• Grocery sector growth—and what we expect to report for March.
• How clothing stores fared, and what we expect to report for March.

Coresight Research’s monthly reports keep you up to date on US and UK retail sales, US retail traffic and in-store metrics, selected US retailers’ same-store sales and key global consumer indicators. Click here to view our full collection of monthly reports.