The Index, which tracks footfall to over 4,000 non-food stores, saw its biggest month-on-month fall in shopper traffic since the same two months of 2004.The drop was less pronounced year-on-year but it was still too big for comfort with a fall of 6.5%.
And every region of the UK suffered falls, the first time this has happened since September last year. While the North of England saw the biggest drop in year-on-year footfall (down 8.9% compared to February 2016), month-on-month, South East England and London recorded the largest drop, down 16.2%.Ipsos Retail Performance gave no reason for this but Chinese New Year’s calendar shift could have had some impactคำพูดจาก สล็อต เว็บ…
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Swiss shoppers who flocked to neighbouring Germany, France and Italy to pick up bargains are expected to spend more money at home and sales by the country’s retailers are forecast to rise by 0.3 percent this year, Credit Suisse said on Tuesday.The improvement would follow a 0.1 percent increase in 2017, the first rise in three years, the bank said.
Although Switzerland’s retail market is relatively small at around 90 billion Swiss francs (67.72 billion pounds) per year, it is an important market for luxury brands in particular.The outlook comes as official data on Tuesday showed retail sales rose by 0.2 percent in November compared with a year earlier, although when inflation was taken into account there was a 0.2 percent decline.“There is a recovery for the retail sector as…