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Heavy retail promotions drives ‘welcome’ January footfall boost

By 7 February 2025

Liverpool Christmas shopping street

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UK footfall rose in January following a dissapointing festive season, as cash concious shoppers descended on UK retail destinations in the hunt for bargains. 

Total UK footfall increased by 6.6% in January, up from a 2.2% drop in footfall in December, according to the latest BRC-Sensormatic data. 

 

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