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British grocery sales hit record 11.7 billion stg in December

December was the busiest month ever for British supermarkets as tightening COVID-19 restrictions and the closure of restaurants, bars and cafés meant shoppers spent 11.7 billion pounds on groceries, industry data showed on Tuesday.

British grocery sales hit record 11.7 billion stg in December
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Market researcher Kantar said take-home grocery sales rose 11.4% year-on-year over the 12 weeks to Dec. 27 - a period spanning both the November national lockdown in England and Christmas.

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