Average number of employees in specialized stores for the retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2019
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Number of employees in thousands
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Total employment average during the year. Data derived from the Business Register and Employment Survey (BRES), produced by the same source (ONS). The source warns against combining this data with other financial data from the Annual Business Survey (ABS) due to differing methodologies.
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Employment in food, beverage and tobacco retail stores in the UK 2008-2019
This statistic shows the total employment average in specialized stores for the retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2019. Over 2019, an average of *** thousand people in the UK were employed in retail stores specialized in food, beverages and tobacco.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (June 24, 2021). Average number of employees in specialized stores for the retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2019 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/408573/specialised-retail-food-beverage-tobacco-employment-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Average number of employees in specialized stores for the retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2019 (in 1,000s)." Chart. June 24, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/408573/specialised-retail-food-beverage-tobacco-employment-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2021). Average number of employees in specialized stores for the retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2019 (in 1,000s). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 05, 2026. /statistics/408573/specialised-retail-food-beverage-tobacco-employment-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Average Number of Employees in Specialized Stores for The Retail Sale of Food, Beverages and Tobacco in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2008 to 2019 (in 1,000s)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 24 Jun 2021, /statistics/408573/specialised-retail-food-beverage-tobacco-employment-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Average number of employees in specialized stores for the retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2019 (in 1,000s) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/408573/specialised-retail-food-beverage-tobacco-employment-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited August 05, 2026)
Average number of employees in specialized stores for the retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2019 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), June 24, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/408573/specialised-retail-food-beverage-tobacco-employment-united-kingdom-uk/