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Women’s Euros tournament to give retail £593m boost, according to report

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The Women’s Euros tournament is forecast to give a £593.4m boost to the retail sector, according to a the Women’s UEFA Euro 2025 Spending Report, by VoucherCodes.co.uk. The discount site forecasts a £851.6m uplift for the UK economy, as fans spend with retailers, including £441.8…

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