Black Friday Weekend: Online The Winner In Sales Frenzy

If you thought the shops were looking quiet last Friday then you were right.

A whopping £1.4bn was spent on online sales in the UK on Black Friday - up some 11.7% on last year, according to online retailers trade body IMRG. But on High Streets, shopping centres and retail parks it was a different story with footfall figures down 3.6%, analysis firm Springboard said.

Online's shopping growth is already an established trend, but IMRG says it works particularly well for sales. To read more on this, click here.