Tag Archives: independent retail

How many independent retailers are there in the UK? #indieretail

Posted on August 7, 2014 by Clare Bailey

There is a vast array of retail businesses across the UK, ranging from the smaller one-store retailers to the mighty multi-store giants. Trying to pinpoint exactly how many of each is a tricky task – the many facets of the … Continue reading →

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PRESS RELEASE: 1 Week to go until Independent Retailer Month 2013: Shoppers urged to support local traders #IndieMonth

Posted on June 24, 2013 by Clare Bailey

With just 1 week to go until the start of Independent Retailer Month 2013, Retail Champion Clare Rayner is calling on the Great British public to support unique, local retailers this July as businesses celebrate the impact they have on … Continue reading →

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ONE FORTY: the independent destination store. Guest blog about #IndieRetail Store @140Cranleigh

Posted on June 14, 2013 by Clare Bailey

One Forty is the antidote to bland high street chains.  Now firmly established as a THE ‘general store and café’ for those in the know, it is a cornucopia of stylish and eclectic fashions, gifts and homewares, many of which … Continue reading →

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Celebrating Independent Retailer Month @DressingRoom1 #StAlbans #IndieMonth #IndieRetail

Posted on June 12, 2013 by Clare Bailey

As The Leading Independent Fashion Retailer in the UK, The Dressing Room in St Albans is fully committed to supporting Independent Retailer Month.  In July The Dressing Room will be launching various initiatives to celebrate Independent Retailer Month.  Here are … Continue reading →

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Helping independent retailers with digital engagement with the “Pi street” #IndieRetail #PiStreet by @PhilCampbell

Posted on May 17, 2013 by Clare Bailey

This guest blog has been provided by Phil Campbell, the brains behind a fascinating innovation for independent retailers and consumer facing brands… “PI STREET”, a tool that will help businesses with digital and social customer engagement…

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Countdown to Independent Retailer Month: 6-weeks to go! #IndieMonth #IndieRetail

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Clare Bailey

This coming Monday is the beginning of the 6-week countdown to Independent Retailer Month. This is a great opportunity for individual retailers, small groups or even whole towns to create fun and engaging promotions, activities and events that will attract … Continue reading →

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Independent Retailer Month 2013 – Celebrating Independent Retail throughout July #IndieMonth

Posted on April 12, 2013 by Clare Bailey

If you are planning to get involved with Independent Retailer Month 2013 it is surprising how quickly it will be here… To help you to get ready I’ve provided some useful info…

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Press Release: Independents’ Day & Independent Retailer Month join forces to #IndieRetail UK-wide

Posted on April 4, 2013 by Clare Bailey

Thursday 4th April is the launch of this year’s “Independents’ Day” campaign which kick-starts the 3rd annual Independent Retailer Month. 4th July, Independents’ day, has been declared a nationwide event for the general public to make a point of shopping … Continue reading →

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Why all business owners have a duty to support their local, independent retailers

Posted on March 25, 2013 by Clare Bailey

It’s no secret that UK retailers, and particularly smaller, independent businesses, need all the help they can get. High street footfall has dramatically declined in recent years, consumer confidence is low, household budgets are under more pressure than ever before. … Continue reading →

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FREE Webinars for #IndieRetail – part of our Support for Independent Retail campaign

Posted on February 27, 2013 by Clare Bailey

I am planning to deliver a number of webinars across a variety of topics. 3 webinars are scheduled already and a number more are in the pipeline. All our sessions are offered so you can get involved live, having your … Continue reading →

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