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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Katharine Hay

‘Worrying picture’ for retail and tourism services over price rises – survey

PA Wire

The retail and tourism industries have the highest number of firms in Scotland facing a hike in prices amid a widespread dip in business confidence, a new report has shown.

The latest data from a business report by the Scottish Chambers of Commerce (SCC), which looked at 310 firms in November and December last year, showed 82% of respondents said they intend to raise prices over the next quarter, a successive record high for the survey.

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