Retail sales survive stormy January as consumers flock to stores looking for deals

Busy high street at Christmas time

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For the five weeks to February 1, 2025, UK total retail sales increased by 2.6% year on year, compared to just 1.2% growth in January 2024, according to the latest BRC-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor.

 

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