High street sales continue to fall
HIGH street sales continue to fall but the pace of decline has stabilised, according to new figures.According to a CBI survey, 24% of retailers have see a year-on-year rise in sales volumes while 39% have experienced a fall.Furniture and carpets, department stores, clothing and footwear were the areas seeing the biggest fall in sales with retailers generally expecting volumes to decline at a similar rate over the next month.Judith McK......for the full story register now for free or login below...
Sales on the UK high street have fallen for a seventh consecutive month in October and retailers see no respite in November according to the latest CBI report.