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UK retail sales rise as online shopping booms in heatwave

By Benjamin Chiou

Date: Monday 13 Jul 2026

(Sharecast News) - Retail sales across the UK improved year-on-year in June despite strong comparators, with a jump in online sales outweighing declines in-store as customer footfall was affected by the heatwave.
Total retail sales increased at an annual rate of 1.9% over the five weeks to 4 July, according to...

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