The year 2017 encountered an upsurge in the cost of raw materials which prompted high inflation and consequently dissuaded consumers from spending. Meanwhile, the UK stationery market, with 15.4% growth (between 2013 and 2018) is estimated to reach USD 2.2 billion in 2018. Given the triumph of Australian retailer Smiggles in the UK market attaining 4% share in 2018, other prominent players are vying for to reap benefits from the market.
Though WH Smith leads the UK stationery market ... Read more
