Among the three leading European countries, the total value of Christmas spending in 2023 is forecast to be the highest in the United Kingdom (UK) with over 84 billion British pounds. In 2020, when coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and national lockdowns severely impacted Christmas trading, all three countries had experienced decline in the total retail sales value during this period.
Total value of Christmas spending in the United Kingdom (UK), France, and Germany from 2018 to 2021, with a forecast for 2023
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The source noted that figures cover spending in the six weeks from Mid-November to the end of December. Data prior to 2021 were conducted by Centre for Retail Research.
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