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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Josie Clarke

March delivers ‘sharp shock’ to retailers amid consumer cost-of-living woes

PA Wire

March delivered a “sharp shock” to retailers as consumers reined themselves in to cover essential shopping in the face of spiralling cost-of-living pressures.

Footfall across all UK retail destinations fell by 2.8% on the month before – a significant drop from the 9.4% increase seen between January and February, according to MRI Springboard.

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