Strong sale figures posted by John Lewis
The employee-owned company has now posted six straight weeks of double-digit sales rises.
Edinburgh's John Lewis store posted a 5.2 per cent increase, while sales in Glasgow were 2.4 per cent ahead. But Aberdeen was the second worst-performing shop in the UK, with sales down 8.9 per cent.
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Hide AdDirector of operational development Andrew Murphy said: "The impact of mid term was most evident in fashion, with a 21 per cent gain, followed by home on 19 per cent."
Supermarket chain Waitrose posted a 13.7 per cent sales rise.