
Spotlight: UK Grocery Report – 2025
"Food inflation remains above the long-term average, yet the UK’s leading grocers continue to see positive performance driving investor competition for well-located supermarket assets"
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"Food inflation remains above the long-term average, yet the UK’s leading grocers continue to see positive performance driving investor competition for well-located supermarket assets"

"Contrary to the narrative portrayed by the media, Christmas 2024 has been a relatively successful period for many retailers. December 2024 marked the first month to experience positive retail sales volume growth since April 2022, which has had a subsequent effect on operator performance."

"European savings rates remain elevated"

"Retail sales growth slowing as consumers prioritise savings"

"A story of polarisation, value-add and diversification"

"Improving consumer confidence as economic landscape beginning to improve"

"The market remains in a period of stasis, but opportunities are emerging. ‘Rest of UK offices’ look interesting based upon the yield gap to Central London offices"

"Consumers are still prioritising spending on eating and drinking out, as well as at-home delivery; however, their spending patterns remain polarised"

"Box office revenues improve as Hollywood gets its act together, which comes at the right time for multiscreen operators"

"Leisure spending has seen a continued uptick in performance over the last 12 months, in spite of consumer belt-tightening and cost of living increases"