Shoppers also returned to stores more often making 23 trips on average to pick up Christmas essentials and luxuries, compared to 17 trips on average in Great Britain. “December was the busiest ...

Tesco reported a 4.1% rise in UK sales for the six weeks to 4 January, with food sales up 4.7%. It expects full-year operating profits to reach £2.9bn. Greggs' Christmas sales failed to meet ...