Diane Wehrle
- Retail Voice
Can footfall data predict future sales performance?
Breadth of coverage across key retail destinations and a high correlation with national spending data means retailers should ignore footfall statistics at their peril.
- Opinion
Opinion: Is July's footfall dip a bad omen?
At first sight, July’s footfall results do not seem to give rise to huge concern.
- Opinion
Opinion: Retail footfall – a disappointing start to 2017
Last year will undoubtedly go down in history as turbulent – politically, socially and economically – both at home and abroad.
- Opinion
Opinion: Southern Rail and flagging retail footfall
Most of us know someone who has experienced the perils of #Southernfail.
- Analysis
Black Friday footfall will jump 11.5% but there is little evidence of its benefit
Despite concerns raised by retailers last year about the impact of Black Friday on Christmas trading, it is being embraced once again.
- Opinion
Comment: How will the Christmas weather forecast impact retail sales?
As the Christmas shopping season nears, retailers will rely on the weather for a significant portion of their festive trading.
- Opinion
Comment: Retail parks will be the winners this Easter weekend
Good weather and rising consumer confidence should help DIY shopping locations to shine over the Easter bank holiday weekend.