Australians Set for a Record Boxing Day Shopping Splurge

Australians Set for a Record Boxing Day Shopping Splurge
A department store window in Melbourne's central business district on June 3, 2020. WILLIAM WEST/AFP via Getty Images
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Australians are set for a record Boxing Day shopping splurge but more people than usual will be hunting a bargain online.

The National Retail Association has forecast a $2.75 billion spend in stores, up five percent on last year, with $930 million in digital sales estimated.