Australia tipped for record Boxing Day sales, despite Sydney shoppers largely avoiding CBD stores

Despite the coronavirus outbreak keeping shoppers home in Sydney, Australians are set for a record spend on Boxing Day sales.

Shoppers at a shopping mall in Sydney Source: AAP

 

Australians are set for a record Boxing Day shopping splurge but more people than usual will be hunting a bargain online.

 

The National Retail Association has forecast a $2.75 billion spend in stores, up five per cent on last year, with $930 million in digital sales estimated.

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