Was it quite the bad news it seemed? Perhaps not. Sales had been up 4.1% a year ago as blisteringly hot weather, a massive royal wedding and looming sports mega fixtures all provided a boost. Most of that didn’t help the fashion sector that much, although summer clothing and accessories were in demand early in the season. But even though some kind of drop would have been expected this time, the figures still don’t look goodคำพูดจาก สล็อตเว็บตรง. And taking the three-month average up to May, sales increased only by 0.2%, which was their weakest growth in more than two years.

On a like-for-like basis, the May figures were even worse with a 3% fall, the biggest drop since l…