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19.5%
19.5% -- annual retail growth rate for UK online retail sales (March 2017)
UK shoppers spent 19.5% more online in March 2017 compared to March 2016.
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19.5%
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March 2017
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64
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Office for National Statistics
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https://internetretailing.net/themes/uk-shoppers-spent-195-more-online-in-march-but-overall-retail-s… ↗
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UK shoppers spent 19.5% more online in March, but overall retail sales fall - InternetRetailing
UK shoppers spent £1bn a week online in March, 19.5% more than they did in the same month last year, official figures showed today.
That total accounts for 15.5% of all retail spending, excluding fuel, during the month, and contrasts with 13.6% a year ago, according to today’s Office for National St…
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UK online retail sales: 19.5% annual retail growth rate. Source: Office for National Statistics (March 2017). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/uk-online-shopping-growth-march-2017
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