High Street
UK retail sales to grow 12% amid back-to-school boost
This anticipated growth builds on ‘positive retail momentum’, as total retail sales rose 4.2% year-on-year in July, fuelled by pent-up demand and lifting of restrictions
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UK retail sales are expected to grow 12% during the 16 August to 19 September back-to-school period compared with the same period in 2019, according to Mastercard SpendingPulse.
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