alcohol sales

Latest figures for online retail sales turned out to be the lowest since records began, revealing growth of just 8% for May 2009. Online sales for May 2009 totalled over £3.7bn. Growth for May 2009 represented a 3.5% dip compared to April 2009 as people abandoned their computers to enjoy the Bank Holiday sunshine. But there is one positive impact - sales in the health and beauty sector shot up by 14.9% month on month.