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Boxing Day sales predicted to rake in up to $2.8 billion for retailers, National Retail Association says

Shoppers queue in the dark on Boxing Day

Source: AAP: Mal Fairclough

The National Retail Association (NRA) predicts Australians will spend up to $2.8 billion at Boxing Day sales today — nearly 5 per cent up from last year.

Key points:

  • Hundreds queued in Sydney's CBD early this morning for the sales
  • Boxing Day remains biggest day for retailers, chief executive of retail association says
  • Women's, men's apparel will be most popular this year, retail spokesman says

 

Early this morning hundreds of people queued in the dark in Sydney's CBD to be the first shoppers to take part in sales.

More on the ABC Website.

 

 


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