Giving a hand: The introduction of online operations is expected to support a growth in revenue Abstract Second-Hand Goods Stores in the UK Second-hand goods stores collect or purchase used merchandise and sell it to consumers. The industry excludes pawnshops, used car retailers and retailers selling second-hand...
Losing interest: Poor returns on fixed-income assets have contributed towards industry revenue decline Abstract Life Insurance in the UK Industry firms provide life insurance cover and life-based investment products. Life insurance obliges the insurer to pay designated beneficiaries a sum of money in...
Slow sales: Competition from supermarkets and online retailers has limited growth Abstract Department Stores in the UK Department stores retail a wide range of general merchandise, including clothing, household appliances, toys, games, personal-care products and garden equipment. Non-specialised stores...
Signs of ageing: Slow growth is expected as reduced local authority budgets weigh on operators Abstract Social Services for the Elderly & People with Disabilities in the UK Operators in this industry offer counselling, referrals, day care, vocational rehabilitation and habilitation services to the elderly...
Left reeling: Weak consumer confidence has aggravated external competition and caused revenue to fall Abstract Seafood Retailers in the UK The industry consists of specialised retailers that sell fish, shellfish and molluscs. This seafood can be sold in a natural chilled state, filleted, smoked,...
Brimming with potential: Large-scale projects ensure a healthy revenue pipeline Abstract Water Main, Sewer System & Related Project Construction in the UK The industry includes contractors that build distribution lines to transport fluids and construct the buildings and structures to support these systems....