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UK Christmas Toy Spend - Infographic

Ellie Macsymons·Nov 19, 2018

As the Black Friday sales week starts, NetVoucherCodes.co.uk has gathered some interesting figures on toy sales from last year. Toy sales during the festive season account for 34% of all toy spending during the year, from total revenues in the region of an incredible £1.2bn.

If you think about this figure alongside the fact that 40% of children’s toys are typically replaced each year, then what an enormous amount of time, effort & money goes into not only purchasing new toys but also clearing kids rooms of unused/unwanted toys from years gone by.

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