The UK's retail sales increased by 3.9% in September, posting the largest annual increase since February 2022, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) released on Friday. The ONS figures also show a 0.3% month-on-month increase in retail sales in Sept. 2024, following a 1% rise in August. When compared with their pre-pandemic level in February 2020, retail sales volumes were down by 0.2%. "Computers and telecommunications retailers grew strongly but ...