However, the balances remain compatible with “looking for the right price”notes Yohann Petiot, “which, (he) hopes, will restore purchasing power to customers”. Traders also hope to replenish their cash, as in-store sales continue to decline “by -7%” cumulatively, since the beginning of 2022 compared to 2019″according to the Trade Alliance, despite “a fragile embellishment” in May. After this small rebound in sales in May, the beginning of June “was back again”, notes the Trade Alliance.
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