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Lobster Christmas sales in UK’s Waitrose spike 106% following growth trend

For the five week period ending on Christmas Eve, total sales excluding fuel were £736 million, up 5.4% on the same period last year

By Undercurrent News | Jan. 8, 2014 17:48 GMT
Waitrose supplier Sealord Caistor ups profit, turnover
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Sales at British supermarket grocer Waitrose boomed during the Christmas week as the retailer benefited from strong trade and favourable comparitives. Waitrose sales rose 26.6% in the week to Dec. 28 after enjoying “exceptionally busy" trade. [...]

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