File photo dated 25/12/2013 of a woman viewing a sale being promoted on the Currys website on a tablet, in London. More Britons than ever did their Christmas shopping online in December as almost one in five non-food purchases were made on the internet. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Issue date: Friday January 10, 2014. Web sales growth accelerated to 19.2% compared with the same month in 2012, the fastest rate for more than three years - while overall UK retail sales grew by just 0.4% on a like-for-like basis. See PA story ECONOMY Retail. Photo credit should read: Yui Mok/PA Wire
%VIRTUAL-SkimlinksPromo%More Britons than ever did their Christmas shopping online in December as almost one in five non-food purchases were made on the internet.
Web sales growth accelerated to 19.2% compared with the same month in 2012, the fastest rate for more than three years - while overall UK retail sales grew by just 0.4% on a like-for-like basis.
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