Festive Cheer Falls Flat For Some British Retailers

Britain’s retailers reported mixed results for the critical Christmas period, with major supermarkets suffering their slowest festive season in years, but others faring better. British shoppers cut back on spending in late 2019, rounding off the worst year since at least the mid-1990s for retail sales as measured by an industry group amid uncertainty about Brexit and last month’s election. Read more at Reuters.