Consumers are gearing up for the summer season. There have already been spells of glorious weather and many people are hoping there will be far more of this to come over the next few months.With this in mind, they might well be keen to stock up on lightweight Barbour jackets. After all, these items are perfect for fending off the wind and rain if people get caught in summer deluges.
Indeed, figures released by the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) suggest that the favorable weather conditions seen around Britain over recent weeks have encouraged individuals to invest in various products.In its latest Distributive Trades Survey, the organization revealed that over the first two weeks of May, 43 per cent of retailers reported an increase in their sales volumes, while the number of workers employed in the sector also rose by 12 per cent year-on-year.
Commenting on the findings, the CBI’s Judith McKenna said: “It’s encouraging to see high-street sales up compared to a year ago, and that business sentiment about the next three months has improved.”One product that certain consumers may be particularly keen to get their hands is the Men’s Barbour Lightweight Liddesdale Jacket from the Spring/Summer 2012 Collection. This stylish coat looks great and is a slimmer, more fitted version of the Liddesdale Jacket.
It combines diamond quilted fabric with a corduroy collar and two-piece sleeves. It also has studded side vents is cool and light, making it perfect for the summer. Of course, there are plenty of other waterproof jackets for individuals to take their pick from too.
