Sales up 61% in first week of November compared with same period last year, report shows
The combination of Black Friday discounts and coronavirus restrictions will make November a record-breaking month for online spending in the UK, according to a new report that showed early web sales rising by 60%.
With non-essential shops closed in England and shutting in parts of Scotland at the end of this week, household names such as Currys PC World and Debenhams, have started cutting prices to encourage customers to buy early and avert a high street meltdown in December.