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Retail sales rose 2 percent year-on-year in the United Kingdom last month, according to the British Retail Consortium, as cold, wet weather encouraged consumers to buy warm clothing.
Companies with trading reports and updates today include Imperial Brands, Vodafone, Vistry Group, Loungers, Angling Direct and Unite Group.
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Brits cut costs on essential spending to finance luxury purchases