Boxing Day: How much Aussies will spend

Boxing Day remains the king of sales with $1.6b in spending predicted

Despite Black Friday, Boxing Day remains the top retail event. Expect up to 50% discounts at Newcastle shopping centres.

Boxing Day: How much Aussies will spend

Retailers are bracing for a shopping frenzy this Boxing Day, forecasting a staggering spend and calling on Australians to shop local.

Post-Christmas retail sales expected to hit $3.8b

The spend this year is expected to increase by 4.3 per cent from last year, according to projections by the Australian Retailers Association.

Boxing Day sales forecast to rise 2.2% to £3.81bn

UK consumers are forecast to spend £3.81bn on Boxing Day, a 2.2% increase on last year and the highest level of spending for the day since 2021, according to the Shopping for Christmas Report by VoucherCodes.co.uk. The figure would make Boxing Day the most lucrative day of the post-Christmas sales period, which runs from 25 to 31 December. Total spending across the seven-day period is expected to reach £14.15bn, up 2.1% year on year, with in-sto…