Visitors to shops vanish during virus lockdown - survey
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LONDON (Reuters) - The number of Britons visiting shops collapsed in April as the economy shut down to stem the spread of the coronavirus, a survey showed on Monday.The British Retail Consortium trade body and retail data firm ShopperTrak said footfall -- the number of people visiting stores -- dropped 84.7% year-on-year. "Lockdown has dramatically cut footfall traffic across retail locations, with the majority of physical stores closed to the public," Helen Dickinson, BRC chief executive,..