Biggest shopping day in British retail history

The great pre-Christmas discounting and price-promotion extravaganza, Black Friday on November 25, helped generate a 12% rise in online spending. High street stores were quiet, by contrast, as sofa-surfers concentrated on internet promotions.   The week from Monday November 21 – Monday November 28 saw online sales rise to around £6.5bn, while black Friday itself […]

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