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SCOTTISH RETAILING - KEY FACTS
 | As of the end of September 2009, the Scottish retail sector employed 235,016 people, 10.1% of the national workforce. |
| There are 14,390 VAT registered enterprises in Scotland with Glasgow making up 12.6% of these and Edinburgh 9.5%. |
| Scottish Retail Turnover was £24 billion, accounting for 11% of total Scottish Turnover. |
| Average gross weekly earnings in retail in Scotland are £218, slightly less than the £250 average in the UK as a whole. |
| In 2008 there were 24,200 retail outlets in Scotland, 12.4% of the total number of outlets. |
Retail Stats and Info:
The BRC's Business Information Team provide our members and media with detailed economic information on the UK retail sector.
For further information on our range of retail sales monitors and indexes, please contact  src@brc.org.uk
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