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Christmas sales at John Lewis break records

John Lewis has had a record breaking Christmas according to figures from its festive trading statement with total sales up 15.8% compared to the same period last year.


Retailers are in for a rocky start to 2010 according to analysts as the VAT rate returns to 17.5% on 1 January.


Following a successful 16-month trial in its stores in the North East and South East of England, M&S said it plans to sell around 400 branded grocery and household products in all of its stores.


In its second quarter trading statement published today (7 October), UK supermarket Sainsbury’s has reported continued strong sales but warns that growth may be slowing.


Domino’s Pizza has delivered a recession-defying financial performance with a surge in third quarter sales in the UK and Ireland.


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