The Retail Think Tank has been conceived and created to provide the authoritative, credible and most trusted window on what is really happening in retail and to develop thought leadership on the key areas influencing the future of retailing in the UK. The intended audience for the outputs of the RTT is primarily retailers as well as anyone with an interest in all aspects of retail and retailing.
Has retail health improved?
Dr. Tim Denison, co-chair of the RTT and head of retail intelligence at Ipsos Retail, said: “The remorseless strain on retailers continued in quarter one, culminating in yet more casualties on the high street. All three drivers – demand, margins and cost continued to put downward pressure on retail health.” View Health IndexThe State of Retail Today
Retail health continues to teeter just above historic lows, the KPMG/Ipsos Retail Think Tank says
The KPMG/Ipsos Retail Think Tank (RTT) has determined that retail health in the first quarter of 2019 deteriorated further as a result of wavering demand, increasingly squeezed margins and ever-higher costs for retailers. This brings the latest retail health index (RHI) score to 77 – only just one point above the historic-low of 76, recorded…
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Our Members - Providing authoritative, credible and trusted opinions on what is really happening in retail.
The members of the Retail Think Tank cover a broad spectrum of specialities, with each individual offering a unique perspective on the retail market.
The board meet each quarter to discuss, analyse and dissect the current state of retail and look ahead to the next three months and beyond.
Meet the Experts
