Business Isle of Man reflects on early indicators for 2024
Christmas shopping on the Island last year is said to have been better than expected.
While shoppers in the UK spent more in December 2024 compared with the year before, it wasn't enough to make up for an overall 'lacklustre' year for retailers.
But Business Isle of Man says, anecdotally, early indicators suggest footfall on the high street was good here.
Steve Pickett is its chair as well as CEO of the Jaks Group, while Tim Cowsill is its chief executive:
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