UK: Clothing and footwear helped lift December retail sales

By Leonie Barrie | 20 January 2012

Heavy discounting by clothing and footwear stores in the run-up to Christmas contributed to a 0.6% rise in UK retail sales volume in December, according to official retail figures released today (20 January).

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