Customers are at the heart of our Retail proposition at Ulster Bank. Delivering their needs, growth aspirations and supporting them through a challenging retail landscape is core to our service model. Our team of relationship managers with real local knowledge help deliver innovative solutions across the UK - David Scott, Head of Consumer Industries.
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What we could do for you
Our managers understand the challenges of the current environment as well as the opportunities that can be presented.
We take time to understand your needs, goals and purpose. We offer the support, insight and tailored products to help you succeed in this challenging environment.
Get in touch and discover a wealth of expertise, that we are confident could add real value to your business.
Ulster Bank Business Banking is available to eligible customers, over 18 who have the right to be self-employed in the UK.
2025 Retail and Leisure Outlook: Key trends
Despite challenging market conditions, retail, leisure and hospitality businesses can still seize opportunities to attract new customers and strengthen their resilience. This year’s report with Retail Economics delves into the factors influencing household spending, unpacks the evolving expectations of the consumer, and identifies the megatrends set to reshape the industry.
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Strategies for Business in the Retail, Wholesale and Leisure Sector
Our latest Future Fit research unveils the strategies leading consumer businesses in the retail sector use to secure long-term competitive advantage.
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New data shows clear benefits of getting your business future-ready
Our Future Fit 2024 research shows how UK business leaders are gaining a competitive edge by doing things differently today.
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Take payments easily with Tyl by NatWest
Tyl by NatWest could help you find the card machine that's right for you, allowing you to easily take payments both in-person and online.
Terms and conditions, fees and eligibility criteria apply.
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Trade Finance
Boost your trading plans with flexible funding options tailored to business needs of domestic and international traders.
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Finding the right business premises
There are lots of things to consider when you're looking for the right business premises, whether it's a shop, warehouse or a new regional showroom.
Read our handy tips to help guide you to your perfect place.
Helping you trade sustainably
Building a sustainable business can start with small changes, that can build to more ambitious plans.
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Eligibility criteria apply, and security may be required. Fees (other than arrangement fees) may apply. Over 18s only. Subject to status, eligibility and approval. Business use only. Any property or asset used as security may be repossessed or forfeited if you do not keep up repayments on any debt secured on it. Terms apply.
Green initiatives in Retail
Adopting green practices is crucial in tackling climate change, could also help your business be more efficient, and gain positive recognition from customers and investors.
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Investing in energy-efficient solutions for your business
We have ways you could finance your energy efficiency project. So why not keep cash in your business and finance your energy efficient project with us?
Protect your business
When you’ve built something up, you want to look after it the best you can – protecting it against various risks and challenges you may face. Gallagher, our business insurance broker, have a range of options to choose that could protect your business and your staff, including public and employers’ liability to professional indemnity and more.
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Corporate and Commercial Banking
Our Corporate and Commercial teams support businesses that require borrowing of more than £750,000 and/or have business turnover of more than £6.5m.
Corporate and Commercial banking
Business Banking
For business finance between £100,000 and £750,000, or for businesses with a turnover up to £6.5m, please contact our business banking team.