Belfast was the best performing retail destination in July, however failed to buck the continuing falling trend, with numbers down 2.9% compared to last year.
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With a 5.2% decrease in Northern Ireland footfall in June (year-on-year), retailers across the region have voiced their concerns. The June figure is down from
As #ShopKind Week kicks off, the NIRC has called on the public to treat shop workers with kindness and respect. ShopKind, the national campaign by
Northern Ireland footfall increased by 14.3% in April (year-on-year-) new data shows, up from -9.0% in March. A welcome boost to footfall figures, shoppers were
Retailers are hoping for an Easter sales boost following a bumpy few months, which saw a decrease in footfall across the region. Footfall in Northern
Northern Ireland footfall saw another decrease in February, falling by 0.1%, down from 3.5% in January. It represents a mixed picture for retail, as shopping
Retailers in Belfast were left reeling following a spate of robberies across the city over the weekend in which cash was stolen and staff threatened.
Some 7000 part-time retail jobs in Northern Ireland are under threat over the next three years, according to the Northern Ireland Retail Consortium. The revelation
Grocery retail enjoyed something of a boom in January, with sales rebounding strongly at the start of 2025. According to the latest figures from the
Despite it being the traditional ‘Golden Quarter’, footfall in Northern Ireland decreased by 3.0% (year-on-year) for the three months to December, according to the latest