Wet weather hits UK retail sales

[toastboy]

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7605097.stm

So it wouldn't be an impending recession then?

[mitzy]

But Brolly sales are up, and the Ducks love it.;)

[mouseymousey]

I know retail sales are down because I supply software to the retail industry but I have to say that it must be localised. Everywhere shop I went into on Saturday and Sunday was rammed.

[chris_w666]

Will wet weather be worse news for market traders than for shops?