All articles by Mohamed Dabo

Mohamed Dabo

Mohamed Dabo is a seasoned journalist with extensive experience in financial reporting. He brings a wealth of knowledge from his previous work in the United States and France, along with his numerous contributions to business and financial publications over the years.

Employment Rights Bill risks ‘backfiring’, warn British retailers

British retailers have warned that the Government’s refusal to adopt Lords’ amendments to the Employment Rights Bill could undermine its…
Trump tariffs make online shopping more expensive for Americans

Online marketplaces and big-box chains that built their reputations on rock-bottom prices are quietly reshaping their offers after a fresh…
US retail sector maintains growth as tariffs loom

Retail spending in the United States continued to rise in August, driven by back-to-school purchases and consumer efforts to avoid…
Retailers warn 400 big UK shops could shut over rates hike

Britain's retail industry, already struggling with rising costs, faces a new challenge. The government is proposing higher business rates for…
UK retailers back business rates reform but demand clarity

The British government has published its Transforming Business Rates: Interim Report, outlining next steps in overhauling a system that has…

Rising US tariffs push retailers to rethink imports

Rising tariffs in the United States are prompting retailers to adjust import strategies as container cargo volumes at major ports…
UK budget timing threatens to derail festive spending

UK retail sales posted a stronger-than-expected performance in August, with total sales up 3.1% year on year—well above both the…
UK retailers urge reform as footfall stagnates nationwide

UK retail footfall fell again in August, marking the fourth consecutive month of decline, though high streets showed signs of…
US ends duty-free rule, small parcel imports collapse

Postal traffic to the United States has fallen sharply after the Trump administration removed the long-standing tariff exemption on imported…
Retail chiefs meet Chancellor to shape Budget agenda

UK retail leaders have met the Chancellor at 11 Downing Street to set out their priorities for the Autumn Budget…