August retail footfall has seen a ‘marginal’ rise despite summer holidays and UK riots

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Retail footfall in August saw a “marginal” uplift in a month that usually sees shoppers on summer getaways.

Overall retail footfall in August rose 0.9% on July despite holidays and protests taking place in high streets, according to data from MRI Software.

 

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