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20 hours ago · Boxing Day shoppers are staying away from the High Street and shopping centres, compared with last year, initial footfall data suggests. Data gathered by MRI Software shows …

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Boxing Day footfall in London has plummeted by over 10 per cent as shoppers avoid high streets and shun traditional sales. Boxing Day shopper footfall was down 9.4 per cent from last year …

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Are shoppers staying away on Boxing Day 2023?

Boxing Day shoppers are staying away from the High Street and shopping centres, compared with last year, initial footfall data suggests. Data gathered by MRI Software shows morning footfall on UK high streets is down 10.2% on 2023, while shopping centres have seen a 13.9% fall in visitors, as of 12:00 GMT. ...

Why are Boxing Day sales falling?

The Boxing Day sales have seen a noticeable dip in footfall, with the number of shoppers hitting the high streets down 10% compared to last year. The slump in Boxing Day shopper footfall could be influenced by the cost of living crisis, an analyst has said. ...

Will online shopping dominate Boxing Day sales?

Data gathered by MRI Software shows morning footfall on UK high streets is down 10.2% on 2023, while shopping centres have seen a 13.9% fall in visitors, as of 12:00 GMT. The provisional figures are an early sign that online shopping continues to dominate the traditional Boxing Day sales. ...

How much will shoppers spend on Boxing Day?

Shoppers are expected to spend a total of £4.6 billion this Boxing Day, as ITV News' Alex Iszatt reports The Boxing Day sales have seen a noticeable dip in footfall, with the number of shoppers hitting the high streets down 10% compared to last year. ...

What happened to shopper footfall on Boxing Day 2023?

Boxing Day shopper footfall was down 9.4 per cent from last year across all UK retail destinations, up until 12pm, analysts have found. Footfall fell by 10.2 per cent on UK high streets, 6.8 per cent at retail parks and 10.1 per cent in shopping centres, compared with 2023. ...

Could cost of living affect Boxing Day shopper footfall?

The slump in Boxing Day shopper footfall could be influenced by the cost of living crisis, an analyst has said. Boxing Day footfall was down 9.4% across all UK retail destinations by 12pm in comparison with last year, MRI Software’s OnLocation Footfall Index found. ...