Scottish footfall decreased by 13.4% in September, compared with pre-pandemic levels, but was 1.4 percentage points better than August.
The latest Scottish Retail Consortium (SRC) and Sensormatic IQ data also showed that shopping centre footfall declined by 19.7% last month - which was also an improvement on the 20.7% fall in August.
In September, footfall in Glasgow decreased by 10.4%, which was 1.2 percentage points better than August.