Shops look to click-and-collect to save next-gen console sales during lockdown

UK shops are this morning scrambling to work out how to sell next-gen consoles during the impending second lockdown.

The new four-week lockdown comes into force in England from Thursday. The Xbox Series X and S goes on sale on 10th November, with the PlayStation 5 following on 19th.

According to the new rules, non-essential shops must close to the public, but they are allowed to stay open for deliveries and to offer a click-and-collect service.

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