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Online sales growth hits 13-year high on back of strong December

By 2021-01-13T07:28:00

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Online sales growth reached its highest level in more than a decade last year as the Covid-19 pandemic spurred a shift in shopping habits.

Online sales climbed 37% in December, bringing growth for the full year to 36% – the highest rate since 2007 – according to the IMRG Capgemini Online Retail Index.

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