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UK Boxing Day footfall plummets, as online spending soars

UK shoppers are expected to spend a record 1.9 billion pounds online on Boxing Day, the biggest online shopping day of the year. In 2019 shoppers spent 1.2 billion pounds online on Christmas Day while on Boxing Day 4.3 billion pounds was spent in High Streets and online. Except this year much of the high street remains closed. Footfall plummets...

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Black Friday steals Boxing Day's magic

Observed with interest every year as a good indicative for what the upcoming months will bring for retailers, Boxing Day is arguably one of the most important dates for British brands. This year the traditional Christmas shopping day has been followed even closer given the ever-growing popularity of Black Friday sales and the aftermaths of...