Our Industry Monitors
The BRC Industry Monitors are monthly and quarterly publications that deliver in-depth and comprehensive insights into the current state and performance of the UK retail industry.
Covering key aspects of the retail market, our Monitors are an invaluable resource for understanding the retail sector's performance. They offer up-to-date, sector-specific insights into sales trends, pricing, consumer sentiment, shopper footfall, retail property, and the economy. Alongside our Benchmarks, our suite of publications are the 'go-to' source of retail market intelligence in the UK.

Retail Sales Monitor
The leading indicator of retail sales

Shop Price Monitor
In-depth analysis of shop prices

Economic Monitor
Keep track of leading economic indicators

Footfall Monitor
Customer traffic across the UK

Consumer Sentiment Monitor
A monthly dive into the thoughts of UK shoppers

Property Monitor
Quarterly updates on vacancies, rents and sales prices of 200,000+ retail properties

Trade Monitor
An in-depth analysis of international trade flows, focusing on imports and exports across various countries and commodities.
Latest Monitors

Economic Monitor: Fastest retail sales growth since 2021, consumer sentiment takes a hit

Shop Price Monitor: Food inflation up as labour costs rise

Consumer Sentiment Monitor - April 2025

Scottish RSM March 2025: Mother’s Day Lifts Scottish Sales in March

Retail Sales Monitor March: Green shoots for retail sales

Footfall Monitor: Footfall hit by late Easter

Trade Monitor: View Dashboard

Economic Monitor: 10% Tariffs Imposed on UK, Inflation Set to Rise

Shop Price Monitor: Retailers hold back price rises in March

Consumer Sentiment Monitor - March 2025

Scottish RSM February 2025: Retail sales wane as tax rises set to shackle Scots and shops

Retail Sales Monitor February: GREY DAYS FOR FASHION SALES

Footfall Monitor: Retail Parks lead footfall recovery in February

Economic Monitor: Insolvencies decrease, wage growth strengthens

Shop Price Monitor: Inflation for Breakfast

Consumer Sentiment Monitor - February

Scottish RSM January 2025: Retailers Benefit as Scots Shop in the Sales

Bank of England Roundtable: 12 Feb 2025

Property Monitor (Scotland): Retail rents continue to climb
