• Prior was +0.6%

Retail Sales Monitor (Like For Like Sales) from the British Retail Consortium

Another soft Q4 retail sales result in the UK

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  • 19.2% growth in internet purchases from December 2012
  • fastest increase for three years
  • one in five non-food products bought online
  • Online trading was 18.6% of total non-food sales for December 2013 (up from 16.5% the previous year on the year before).