Thursday, 30 December 2010

Express.co.uk - Home of the Daily and Sunday Express | City & Business :: Morning meeting: Post-Christmas boom soothes retail blues

Express.co.uk - Home of the Daily and Sunday Express | City & Business :: Morning meeting: Post-Christmas boom soothes retail blues

IT’S early days but indications are that retailers have been enjoying a strong post-Christmas boom in sales as customers sought to treat their festive hangovers with a dose of retail therapy.

Hammerson, the owner of Brent Cross, London, and the Bullring in Birmingham, saw customer numbers rise by 40 per cent across its nine regional shopping centres. The trend was confirmed by department store group John Lewis, which reported record trading for Monday.

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