Retail foot traffic in the UK off 45 percent versus Boxing Day 2019
December 27, 2021
High COVID Omicron infection rates hit Christmas weekend shopping in the UK hard, according to the Financial Times. Data shows 1 in 20 people in Central London have been infected with the variant. Some retailers chose not to open at all. Prime Minister Boris Johnson is weighing possible new pandemic restrictions.
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