Chart of the Week: 2016 retail nostalgia and a books bonanza?

Photos showing the number 2016

Last year delivered the first meaningful sales volume growth in years, but retail is hankering after the growth rates it had back in 2016. The ONS numbers also showed a surprising boom in “books, newspapers and periodicals” sales

Looking back at the historic ONS numbers, you might forgive the retail sector for also longing to say hello from the other side. 

 

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