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Online retail slumps to lowest October growth

Online retail sales have recorded their lowest year-on-year growth for October since the index launched 15 years ago, rising by just 8.9 percent in what is traditionally a peak period, according to the IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index. The slump in growth has been linked with consumers withholding spending on products including clothing and...

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Online sales return to double-digit growth in September

UK online retail sales returned to double-digit growth in September, following a weak August, according to the latest figures from the IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index. The index reveals that online retail sales recorded a 12 percent increase on the same period last year. In addition, the index grew by 10 percent during the third quarter of...