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02-20-2009, 10:44 PM

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Heavy discounting boosts January retail sales

Figures released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) today revealed a rise in UK retail sales for the month of January as retailers made big price cuts to entice shoppers into the stores. The ONS said retail sales volumes rose 0.7% in January compared with December, and a rise of 3.6% compared with January last [...]

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