Christmas cheer fades for high street as buyers shop online from home

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Guardian Consumer Affairs

Slump for clothes shops while internet purchases rise 51% on last year, due to convenience and effect of weak pound British high streets endured a fourth Christmas of falling sales as shoppers switched to buying gifts online from the comfort of their sofa. Underlying sales dipped 0.1% in December,...

Christmas cheer fades for high street as buyers shop online from home (external link to Guardian Consumer Affairs)