UK retail sales in June show signs of recovery after covid lockdown
by Richard Partington Economics correspondent from on (#55P12)
Significant pressure on high street outlets as consumers remain wary of health risks
Retail sales in Britain rebounded in June as warmer weather and the easing of lockdown measures encouraged shoppers back to the high street.
Total sales increased 3.4% on the same month last year as non-essential high street shops started to reopen after almost three months of enforced closure.
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