The high street is braced for for the ‘toughest Christmas in living memory’ as shops continue to struggle

Beleaguered high street shops are braced for a brutal festive trading season as internet sales hit new highs and traditional stores struggle to cope.

Dark clouds are gathering over the high street as it faces what top retail sources are calling the ‘toughest Christmas ever’.

New figures supplied to The Mail on Sunday show that spending at internet stores is continuing to rise sharply – with almost a quarter of all fashion and footwear bought online by the end of this year.

 

MySale Group PLC (LON:MYSL) is a leading international online retailer with established websites in Australia and New Zealand, South-East Asia and an expanding presence in the United Kingdom. The Group provides compelling value in branded products to its customers and world class inventory management solutions to its brand partners.

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