606,202 movements were recorded by the Parliament Street footfall cameras during March 2014.
This represented an increase on the 531,421 recorded 12 months earlier although it was still down on the 2012 total of 666,249.
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The numbersare influenced by weather conditions and the general economic situation, so most retailers will be focusing on the August to December period when shopper numbers are usually at their highest.
NB. One retailer recently said that sales figures were still 10% down using a year on year comparison.
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