6% of retailers say going is good

The first quarter of 2013 will be a key indicator of the health of the retail sector for the coming year, according to one of the industry’s main representative bodies.

6% of retailers say going is good

The latest retailer business sentiment survey from the Ibec-affiliated Retail Ireland shows only 6% of retailers rate their business as being in good health, with 31% saying they are in poor shape, and 63% describing their business as average.

The figures show a serious improvement on the awful results of last year’s survey.

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