by Jose Domingues | Jan 5, 2023 | Articles, Insights, News, Uncategorised
A typical week in the office now runs from Tuesday to Thursday, a study of mobile phone activity suggests. Analysts Placemake.io and Visitor Insights examined anonymised phone data from more than 500 UK high streets from 2019 to 2022. The study found increased...
by Jose Domingues | Dec 19, 2022 | Insights, News, Uncategorised
5TH – 11TH DECEMBER Hospitality is historically a strong performer during the holiday period. So, for the last VI Christmas Consumer Index of 2022 we are going to look at the Pubs, Bars and Inns sector – our platform allows us to dive into specific...
by Jose Domingues | Dec 13, 2022 | Insights, News, Uncategorised
As snowfall and rail strikes are affecting everyone’s commute this week, VI’s Christmas Consumer Index is looking back on the results of Black Friday. With sales promotions being extended through Cyber Monday, we would like to provide an...
by Seb Wals | Dec 2, 2022 | Insights, News
This week’s spotlight focuses on Joules, who have been rescued from administration by Next, saving around 100 stores and 1,500 jobs. Will this prove to be an astute purchase for Next, who are fighting the doom-and-gloom surrounding retail having recently snapped...
by Seb Wals | Oct 7, 2022 | Articles, Insights, News, Uncategorised
How will the struggling economy impact on consumers? After the Chancellor’s ‘Mini-Budget’ announcement last Friday (23rd of September), the UK’s economic woes only seem to worsen – despite having slipped into recession a day prior. The budget seeks to slash the...
