UK shoppers chose to avoid High Streets and city centres on the crucial weekend just before Christmas, amid fears over the Omicron Covid-19 variant.
The number of people on High Streets fell by 5.9% on Sunday but rose 4.8% at retail parks week-on-week, retail analysis firm Springboard said.
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NAM Implications:
- We/High Street needs this like a hole in the head…
- How much more can the High Street take, without a fundamental overhaul?
- People have to be reaching their limits re credibility of unintended consequences of lockdown…
