Busiest trading week of the year
The first full week of December was the busiest trading week of the year for garden and pet centres, according to Garden Trade News Bestsellers data.
Sales volumes for the week ending Sunday, December 9, were up by 2.1% on the same week of 2011, and up 5.7% on the previous highest sales volume week this year – the week ending May 27.
Over the past 20 weeks, trading volumes at garden and pet centres, as measured by GTN Bestsellers from Epos data, have been up 3.9% on last year, abd even 4.3% ahead of predictions made at the start of August.
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