Mother’s Day gifts boosted retail sales in March, data shows
Mother’s Day shopping gave retailers a sales boost in March, an industry body has said. Figures from the Scottish Retail Consortium show that between March 1 and April 5, total sales in Scotland increased by 0.3% compared with March 2024, when they had risen 2.8%. This was below the three-month average increase of 0.5% and above the 12-month average decrease of 0.8%, according to the SRC, which said that adjusted […]
