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We provide our estimates for the UK retail outlook for holiday 2020. This free report covers the following key content:

• Our estimates for total retail sales growth—including discussion of demand by category and the impact of coronavirus-related restrictions
• Capacity challenges relate to Covid-19 social distancing and e-commerce demand
• Our expectations for online retail sales—considering recent online growth trends at store-based food and nonfood retailers, as well as nonstore retailers

Click here to read our Holiday 2020: US Retail Outlook.

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Update: On October 31, subsequent to publication of this report, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson unexpectedly announced a four-week lockdown in England. This lockdown forcesdnonessential retail stores to close from November 5 to December 2. See our updated retail outlook for more details.