The rebound in retail sales in January was better than expected, had echoes of the leap in US retail sales and suggests that the festive/new year period wasn’t a complete write-off. But while 2023 is unlikely to be as bad for retailers as last year, the next 6-12 months will probably still be a struggle.
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