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High street: like-for-like sales growth in the United Kingdom 2017-2018, by sector

Percentage growth in like-for-like sales in high street stores in the United Kingdom from January 2017 to July 2018, by sector

The data describes the percentage growth in like-for-like sales in high street stores in the UK from January 2017 to July 2018, by sector. In July 2018, lifestyle and homeware stores both saw a substantial decrease in high street sales on a like-for-like basis, with homewares falling by 13.2% and lifestyle by 2.6 percent, compared to the same month the previous year. Fashion sales, meanwhile, increased by 1.3 percent

Jan 17 1.2 -1 2.9
Feb 17 0.4 -3.4 -1.4
Mar 17 1.4 -0.8 1.8
Apr 17 5.3 1.2 -3.1
May 17 3.9 -3.6 1.2
Jun 17 1.2 1.4 0.5
Jul 17 4.5 -3.5 5.8
Aug 17 3.1 1.5 1.9
Sep 17 3.6 2.7 0.8
Oct 17 -0.1 -7.9 -0.5
Nov 17 0.9 -2.5 2.2
Dec 17 0.3 -3.8 2.5
Jan 18 0.8 0.5 0.8
Feb 18 -0.6 -1.9 -4.2
Mar 18 -4.5 -12.7 -13.2
Apr 18 -3.7 -3.3 -8.8
May 18 -3.8 0.4 -15.2
Jun 18 -0.3 -2.3 -2.4
Jul 18 -2.6 1.3 -11.8