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“Don’t get me wrong, for the entire year we were down. But when you think two quarters were impacted by the lockdown, I think the growth we’re seeing is very positive.” Overall, electronic card spending data shows $619m was spent in Hamilton s CBD in 2020, down from $648m in 2019, and $659m in 2018.
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On average, shoppers were also spending a bit more per transaction in 2020, spending data shows (file photo). However, a breakdown of the spending figures show CBD shoppers are spending more when engaged in retail therapy, with the average spend per transaction increasing from $108 in 2019 to $112 last year.