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The traditional Boxing Day sales period is expected to be the biggest for the high street in five years despite a number of shops choosing to keep their doors shut on the day.
Shoppers are set to spend more money in sales this Boxing Day despite the cost of living crisis - in total the average shopper will part ways with £253
People queued up outside stores in Britain this morning, as early risers tried to take advantage of expected discounts from retailers trying to shift surplus stock after Christmas.
Weaker Christmas spending amid cost of living crisis and fewer shops opening cut visitor numbers by 30% on 2019
Festive sales shoppers intend to spend an average of £253 this year – 10% more than in 2022 and the highest amount since before the pandemic – as they take