June cold snap leads to consumer spending slump
That's according to the BRC-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor. June’s poor weather saw consumer spending slump as shoppers gave up on their gardens and DIY and bought new televisions to watch the Uefa European Football Championship instead, figures show. Total retail sales across the UK were down by 0.2% on last June, with sales of products other than food down 2.9% year on year, according to the BRC (British Retail Consortium)-KPMG […]