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Pandemic has forced shoppers to become more planned – larger shops, less often and fewer treats for  most anxious, research finds

Pandemic has forced shoppers to become more planned – larger shops, less often and fewer treats for most anxious, research finds

New research from shopper insights specialist Shoppercentric has shown that the seemingly irreversible rise of the top-up shopper - a growing trend for more than 25 years - appears to have been halted, with a 60% increase in a ‘main

04/05/2021 | Data Time, Research | Read More
More cooking from scratch, home baking and takeaways – how our shopping and eating habits changed over last year

More cooking from scratch, home baking and takeaways – how our shopping and eating habits changed over last year

The shopping and eating habits of the 18-24 year old group have changed significantly over the course of the year of the pandemic, according to new research published this week.

09/03/2021 | Data Time, Research | Read More

Shoppers living in London less likely to have noticed store closures on the High Street, research reveals

Nearly three quarters of shoppers have noticed an increase in the number of shops closing in their local high streets, whilst around half have noticed an increase in the number of coffee shops and charity shops, according to new research

27/02/2020 | Research | Read More
Younger UK shoppers embracing ‘food-to-go’ presenting a challenge for supermarkets, Shoppercentric shows

Younger UK shoppers embracing ‘food-to-go’ presenting a challenge for supermarkets, Shoppercentric shows

New research shows that four out of every five shoppers in the UK have eaten a meal that wasn’t prepared at home in the last month and this activity is having a clear impact on the grocery sector with 1

10/02/2020 | Data Time, Research | Read More

Research reveals 80% of UK shoppers describe themselves as ‘environmentally friendly’

The latest industry report from Shoppercentric, a leading independent shopper research consultancy, has been launched today. The research, entitled: ‘WindowOn…Shoppers and Sustainability’ was carried out across 1018 UK shoppers aged 18+ from a nationally represented sample and explores the relationship

25/09/2019 | Data Time, Research | Read More
Tesco reports profits surge and 2.2% like-for-like growth in UK sales

Tesco reports profits surge and 2.2% like-for-like growth in UK sales

Tesco has posted pre-tax profits of £1.3bn for the year to 24 February, up from £145m for the previous year, as UK like-for-like sales rose 2.2%. Danielle Pinnington, managing director at shopper research agency Shoppercentric, said Tesco's approach, under boss Dave

11/04/2018 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Shoppers view product quality and service more important than cheap prices, new Index finds

Shoppers view product quality and service more important than cheap prices, new Index finds

Independent shopper research agency Shoppercentric, have for a second year, launched its Shopper Stock Take Index, enabling valuable year-on-year comparisons across UK shopper’s thoughts and feelings about the grocery retail sector. More than a thousand online survey responses were collected

08/02/2017 | Data Time, Research | Read More

UK grocery retail shifts focus to every day low pricing strategy, Shoppercentric reports

A new industry report has been launched today by leading independent shopper research agency, Shoppercentric. Carried out amongst 88 food and drink brand owners and design agencies involved in the commissioning or design of Point of Sale (POS) – provided

27/06/2016 | Data Time, Research | Read More

Pricing and quality are key 2016 shopper expectations, new Shopper Stock Take index shows

A new “Shopper Stock Take” research index has today been launched by leading independent shopper research agency, Shoppercentric. The report – reviewing UK shopper’s thoughts and feelings about the grocery retail sector – is set to become an annual benchmark,

01/02/2016 | Data Time, Research | Read More
M&S needs to reinvent general merchandise offer following Bolland departure, say experts

M&S needs to reinvent general merchandise offer following Bolland departure, say experts

Marks & Spencer needs to reinvent its general merchandise offer to reverse declining sales and remain relevant to shoppers, according to leading retail commentators. Bolland: bowing out amid declining GM sales Speaking as the high street giant announced that its chief executive,

07/01/2016 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Retailers have yet to connect with shoppers, new research shows

Retailers have yet to connect with shoppers, new research shows

The latest research report from leading independent shopper research agency, Shoppercentric, has been launched today. The report, entitled: “WindowOn…Connected Shoppers” examines UK shoppers and how they use both digital and traditional touchpoints within the purchase journey. It is the result

06/07/2015 | Data Time, Research | Read More
Shoppercentric forecasts a merry multi-channel Christmas

Shoppercentric forecasts a merry multi-channel Christmas

Susie Spencer, director at Shoppercentric, anticipates a multi-channel Christmas  It’s been a tough year so far for many retailers, with the continuing pressure on shopper spending and the march of competitors online. And Christmas doesn’t look like it is going

19/12/2014 | Comment, Opinion Time | Read More
UK shoppers set to keep tight hold on purse strings this Christmas, Shoppercentric research finds

UK shoppers set to keep tight hold on purse strings this Christmas, Shoppercentric research finds

A new research report examining changing shopper behaviour and spending plans has been launched today by Shoppercentric, a leading independent shopper research agency. The report, entitled: “WindowOn…Spending habits” surveyed more than 1,000 UK shoppers aged 18+ and reveals that changes

17/11/2014 | Data Time, Reports, Research | Read More

Shoppercentric research reveals changing face of grocery shopping

New research into changing shopper behaviour and store choice has been launched today by Shoppercentric, a leading independent shopper research agency. The report, entitled: “Window On…Fragmented Shopper Repertoires” surveyed more than 1,100 UK shoppers aged 18+ on how and where they

07/07/2014 | Data Time, Research | Read More

Research reveals a hardened nation of price conscious bargain hunters, Shoppercentric research shows

Middle ground supermarkets need to watch out from the threat posed by the discounters, according to new research into UK shopping habits by Shoppercentric, an independent shopper research agency. Its report, entitled: “Window On…The Rise of the Discounters” surveyed more

10/03/2014 | Data Time, Research | Read More

Half of all older shoppers think retailers don’t value their age group, study finds

Half of all older shoppers say retailers don’t think their age group is important, and only one in five agree retailers value their age group because they have more time and money, according to a report from Shoppercentric, an independent

05/12/2013 | Data Time, Research | Read More

Shoppers are plugged into smartphones and always ‘ready to shop’, report shows

The role of the smartphone in the shopper’s world has been put under the spotlight in Shoppercentric’s latest multi-channel report – WindowOn…Multichannel: Revisited. “Last year we looked at m-commerce whilst investigating social media and multichannel retail, but with smartphone ownership passing

25/06/2013 | Data Time, Reports | Read More

Savvy shopper behaviours are becoming engrained, Shoppercentric study finds

UK households are continuing to and increasingly using a wide variety of strategies to help cope with restricted household budgets and rising costs, according to a study by shopper research agency, Shoppercentric.  Shopper strategies the study identified include: Prudence –

28/01/2013 | Data Time, Research | Read More
Research firm, Shoppercentric, anticipates shopper behaviour at Christmas

Research firm, Shoppercentric, anticipates shopper behaviour at Christmas

Danielle Pinnington, managing director at shopper research company, Shoppercentric, considers how squeezed household budgets will impact shopping, catering and gifting this Christmas Christmas is the big celebration of the year, the chance to get together with family, and put worries

04/12/2012 | Comment, Opinion Time | Read More

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