Retailers enjoyed pre-Christmas spend-up

By Colin Brinsden and Daniel McCulloch
Updated January 11 2021 - 2:14pm, first published 2:11pm
Retail trade soared by 7.1 per cent in November, even higher than preliminary findings from the ABS.
Retail trade soared by 7.1 per cent in November, even higher than preliminary findings from the ABS.

Retail spending in the run-up to Christmas was even stronger than first thought, with Melburnians particularly rampant at the shops after emerging from a lengthy lockdown.

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