December footfall plunges as retailers plead for more government support
Retailers have renewed calls for the government to provide the sector with greater financial support after footfall plunged during December.
Shopper numbers at destinations across the UK slumped 46.1% in the five weeks to January 2, according to BRC-ShopperTrak figures.
High streets were the worst performing location during the crucial month for retailers, with footfall tumbling 49.5% compared with the same period last year.
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