This statistic presents the percentage change in shopper numbers ('footfall') in the United Kingdom on Black Friday 2016 (November 25), split by high street, shopping centre and out of town retail locations. Black Friday originates in the United States, as the shopping day after Thanksgiving, when retailers offer large discounts, marking the start to the Christmas shopping period. In the UK footfall on Black Friday rose by approximately 2 percent in 2016. The high street saw the biggest increase, growing by 2.8 percent on the previous year.
Annual percentage change in retail footfall on Black Friday in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016, by shopping location
This statistic presents the percentage change in shopper numbers ('footfall') in the United Kingdom on Black Friday 2016 (November 25), split by high street, shopping centre and out of town retail locations. Black Friday originates in the United States, as the shopping day after Thanksgiving, when retailers offer large discounts, marking the start to the Christmas shopping period. In the UK footfall on Black Friday rose by approximately 2 percent in 2016. The high street saw the biggest increase, growing by 2.8 percent on the previous year.
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| Percentage change on year earlier | |
|---|---|
| All locations | 2% |
| High street | 2.8% |
| Shopping centre | 1.4% |
| Out of town | 0.8% |
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