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UK retail sales slumped sharply in May, but there are rays of sunshine amid the gloom

Several indicators suggest retail conditions are brightening heading into the second half of the year
<i>Bond Street in London (photo by Mike Kemp/In Pictures via Getty Images)</i>
Bond Street in London (photo by Mike Kemp/In Pictures via Getty Images)
CoStar Analytics
June 20, 2025 | 11:48 AM

National retail sales volumes fell at their fastest pace in 17 months in May, but there are reasons to believe that the retail sector’s recovery will continue after a difficult 2024.

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