Fall largely due to Christmas Eve falling on a Saturday in 2022, making for stronger day of trading
Footfall across UK shops increased by 5% on Christmas Eve compared with the week before, driven by grocery shopping, figures show.
Sunday’s surge in footfall was attributed to consumers favouring retail parks and shopping centres to buy last-minute gifts and household items before some supermarkets closed on Christmas Day and have reduced hours on Boxing Day.
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