Insight Report 6 minutes PremiumOctober 2020 UK Retail Sales: Total Sales Jump 8% Ahead of Second Lockdown Coresight Research November 23, 2020 What's InsideOctober was the sixth consecutive month of growth momentum in UK retail sales, supported by strength at health and beauty retailers and in the DIY and hardware sector. We review the monthly data for UK retail in total and by sector: We chart the trend in total value and volume retail sales growth over the last 13 months. We show value sales growth for 20 sectors across food and nonfood retail, for each of the latest three months. We discuss growth in online retail sales, by major sector. We present a Covid-19 lockdown timeline. With England having entered a second Covid-19 lockdown on November 5, we expect the strong growth momentum of UK retail sales to come to an end. Coresight Research’s monthly reports keep you up to date on US and UK retail sales, US retail traffic and in-store metrics, and key global consumer indicators. Click here to view our full collection of monthly reports. This report is for paying subscribers only. Already a paying subscriber? Please log in to see the entire report.If you wish to learn more about our subscription plans and become a paying subscriber, click here. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Dollar Stores: Flexing Muscle in US GroceryGenerative AI Latest: Indian Conglomerates Enter the Space, the US Drives the Responsible Use of AI, Adobe Launches New ProductsUS Back to School 2023: Top Categories and Apparel BrandsPrivate Label vs. Name Brands: Uncovering Growth Opportunities in the US Food and Beverage Market