Christmas cheer or christmas sneer” Festive shopping visits decline as online retail booms
The latest statistics show that it’s not all Christmas cheer for high-street retailers as shopping visits decline further this month.
The latest statistics show that it’s not all Christmas cheer for high-street retailers as shopping visits decline further this month.
British consumers are buying their christmas gifts earlier each year, how can retailers maintain interest?
Small UK retailers are running the risk of Christmas sales crumbling this festive season by ignoring card payment trends, says EE, which has listed the 11 cities across the country where consumers have the highest dependency on cards – and London isn’t the leader.
More than three million Brits are set to get creative during the festive period and sell handmade goods for Christmas, which is set to generate sales of £376m.
At 46 per cent, almost half of Brits are multitasking while sitting on the toilet by using the time to complete their Christmas shopping, a study by parcel delivery firm Hermes has found.