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Top 10 UK Retailers: Clothing & Footwear

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Retail Economics publish a monthly UK Clothing and Footwear sector report that provides in-depth analysis on the latest retail data and consumer trends affecting the category. The report covers retail sales growth, region and category-specific economic insight, together with market share size and rankings for the UK's top ten Clothing and Footwear retailers:

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Next is a UK-based retailer that was founded in 1982. It has roughly 700 stores worldwide, 500 of which are in the UK. Next offers a wide range of clothing pr... Log in for more info >
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JD Sports is a UK-based retailer with 900 stores worldwide, 402 of which are in the UK, specialising in sports and athletic wear. Founded in 1981, it offers a w... Log in for more info >
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Primark is a UK-based fashion retailer that offers affordable clothing, footwear, and accessories for men, women, and children. The company has over 400 stores... Log in for more info >
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Marks and Spencer is a UK-based clothing retailer that offers a wide range of clothing, footwear, and accessories for men, women, and children with over 40 thir... Log in for more info >
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TK Maxx is an off-price retailer that offers a range of clothing and accessories from various brands at discounted prices. TK Maxx has over 500 stores across si... Log in for more info >
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Asda is a British supermarket chain with over 600 stores throughout the country. It also operates as a clothing retailer, offering a range of clothing and acces... Log in for more info >
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Sports Direct is a UK-based sporting goods retailer founded in 1982 by Mike Ashley. In 2019 it was rebranded from Sports Direct International to Frasers Group p... Log in for more info >
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John Lewis offers clothing and accessories from various brands, including their own brand and well-known designers like Ted Baker, Hobbs, and Whistles. Their pr... Log in for more info >
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Tesco is a multinational and multicategory retailer with a global presence. It has around 4,752 stores operating worldwide, which includes franchise stores. Fou... Log in for more info >
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ASOS is currently a pure online retailer (as of 2023) that offers clothing, accessories, beauty products, and grooming items targeted at young adults. Their fas... Log in for more info >
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