Sales fall 3.1% in Feb despite record online sales
February is now the third straight month of negative total like-for-like sales, marking the second worst result since August last year, behind only January 2021

Shuttered high street shops contributed to a 3.1% decline in total like-for-like sales in February but fashion and homeware helped drive online sales to a record high, new figures from accountancy and business advisory firm BDO LLP reveal.