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Christmas retail interactive

Christmas on the high street and online - how did retailers do in 2011?

Retailers have had a torrid time in the last few months - how have Britain's high street and online shops fared over the festive period?

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Are you spending less in the new year sales this year?

Retailers are expecting another 12 months of tough trading, and D2 Jeans has become the first retail casualty since Christmas – so have you been taking it easy with the new year sales?

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