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Seasonal bakery sales up thanks to sweet-toothed shoppers
6th Jan '16
Christmas cake, pudding and confectionery sales were up 8.3% on 2014 as UK consumers spent £219m in the two weeks leading up to Christmas. Across the fortnight ending 26 December, sales of cakes and puddings were up 6.3% with sales of £46.9m and confectionery was up 8.8% with sales of £172.2m - these were the biggest sales surges of all the food categories from the beginning to the end of the month. See more at: Seasonalbakerysalesup