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What the retail graphs of Christmas past reveal about the future

on Aug 23, 2017 | 0 comments

By John Gillan

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Every year, Christmas seems to arrive earlier and 2017 is going to be no exception. There are two things certain in the UK retail market as we head towards the festive season: more shoppers will choose to shop online and that ecommerce will continue to see healthy retail growth.

The UK has Europe’s most dynamic ecommerce market, and according to IMRG, Christmas 2016 registered sales of $25b between November 13 and December 25, with growth driven by purchase on smartphones, which was up 47% year over year in December. What’s more, they’re predicting a 14% increase this year!

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Source: The Drum