Business Retailers suffer ‘drab’ Christmas as shoppers shun gifting for sales – figures by News Room 12 January 2026 written by News Room 12 January 2026 0 comment Share 0FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail Total UK retail sales were up 1.2% year-on-year in December – well below last December’s growth of 3.2% and the 12-month average of 2.3%. Share 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail previous post The RAE will analyze Pérez-Reverte’s criticisms with “rigor” and does not rule out correcting operating defects | Culture next post Inside Jessie Buckley’s property portfolio — from an east London flatshare to a Norfolk manor house FTSE 100 Live 18 February: Index extends record as BAE Systems surges,... 18 February 2026 Cold weather payments made to nearly 1.5m households so far this winter 18 February 2026 TfL ad banned for reinforcing negative stereotypes about black men 17 February 2026 What could upcoming inflation figures mean for interest rates in the UK? 17 February 2026 FTSE 100 hits record high as rate cut hopes rise 17 February 2026 Applied Nutrition ups earnings outlook after muscling in on January health boom 17 February 2026 Leave a Comment Cancel Reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.