This statistic shows the percentage change in the amount spent (sales value) in non-specialized non-food stores monthly in Great Britain from November 2016 to March 2022. With a -24.5 percent decrease in April 2020, the value of sales in department and similar stores had dropped substantially in April and May 2020, during coronavirus lockdown. With the easing of the coronavirus measures, values increased starting from June 2020 and leveled off in October 2020 with an increase of 0.4 percent. However, sales saw another significant decrease in January 2021 when the UK gone under another coronavirus lockdown. After the coronavirus containment measures have been partially lifted, sales experienced an unprecedented increase in April 2021, with 37.5 percent. As of March 2022, department store sales value increased by 1.4 percent compared to the same month a year earlier.
Percentage change in value of sales in non-specialized predominantly non-food stores in Great Britain from November 2016 to March 2022
Percentage change compared to a year earlier. Value of retail sales are at current prices, seasonally adjusted, in non-specialised predominantly non-food stores (e.g. department stores).
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (April 22, 2022). Percentage change in value of sales in non-specialized predominantly non-food stores in Great Britain from November 2016 to March 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 30, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/287334/monthly-department-non-specialised-store-retail-sales-value-trends-in-great-britain/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Percentage change in value of sales in non-specialized predominantly non-food stores in Great Britain from November 2016 to March 2022." Chart. April 22, 2022. Statista. Accessed June 30, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/287334/monthly-department-non-specialised-store-retail-sales-value-trends-in-great-britain/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2022). Percentage change in value of sales in non-specialized predominantly non-food stores in Great Britain from November 2016 to March 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 30, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/287334/monthly-department-non-specialised-store-retail-sales-value-trends-in-great-britain/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Percentage Change in Value of Sales in Non-specialized Predominantly Non-food Stores in Great Britain from November 2016 to March 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Apr 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/287334/monthly-department-non-specialised-store-retail-sales-value-trends-in-great-britain/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Percentage change in value of sales in non-specialized predominantly non-food stores in Great Britain from November 2016 to March 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/287334/monthly-department-non-specialised-store-retail-sales-value-trends-in-great-britain/ (last visited June 30, 2022)