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Weather Hits U.K. Retail

Posted by MereNews On July - 19 - 2012

LONDON—Growth in U.K. retail sales slowed to a near-halt in June, with the washout summer weather hitting sales of barbecue food and the Queen’s Jubilee celebrations doing little to boost custom.

The Office for National Statistics said …

Article source: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444330904577536302667701874.html?mod=rss_economy

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