A Christmas-themed window display on Oxford Street, London. British trade bodies reported people were shopping earlier than usual for Christmas due to Covid-19 concerns. AFP
A Christmas-themed window display on Oxford Street, London. British trade bodies reported people were shopping earlier than usual for Christmas due to Covid-19 concerns. AFP

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