Shopping surges in May after pandemic restrictions ease

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Shopping surges in May after pandemic restrictions ease

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on - August 6, 2021 -

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etail sales soared in May as the further easing of lockdown restrictions helped to drive spending, according to new figures.

The latest BRC-KPMG retail sales monitor revealed that total sales surged by 10% in May, against the same period in 2019, after the sector benefited from the first month that non-essential stores fully reopened and the return of many hospitality venues.