Black Friday: Sales decline despite ‘buzz’ on UK high streets and marketplaces
Store footfall was down 1.6% across UK retail destinations while Barclaycard transaction volumes declined 0.6% year on year. In contrast, total gross sales for major marketplaces via CommerceHub increased by 18% on 2022
Temu, Sephora and – surprisingly – Debenhams are emerging among the winners of Black Friday 2023 with major increases in web traffic.
Their success comes despite a slight decrease in the numbers shopping on the mega Sales Day compared with 2022.
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