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UK retail sales volumes fall 0.4% in September as warm weather hits winter clothing demand

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First reported on Friday 23 October 2026 at 02:23 EDT by Evening Standard·Latest article on Friday 23 October 2026 at 04:12 EDT

Summary

UK retail sales volumes fell by 0.4% in September compared with the previous month, the Office for National Statistics said, the Evening Standard and The Independent reported on Friday 23 October. The drop came after warm weather hit demand for winter clothing, according to both outlets.

Latest: UK retail sales volumes fell by 0.4% in September compared with the previous month, the Office for National Statistics said, after warm weather hit winter clothing demand, the Evening Standard and The Independent reported.

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  1. Friday 23 October

    UK retail sales volumes fell by 0.4% in September compared with the previous month, the Office for National Statistics said, after warm weather hit winter clothing demand, the Evening Standard and The Independent reported.