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Tradition vs fashion: shops confirm city split

It’s only a short trip along the M8 but when it comes to last-minute shopping, it seems Scotland’s two biggest cities are poles apart.

For staff at the two of Scotland’s biggest department stores this is the busiest time of the year, but for customers it seems that the stereotype of traditional Edinburgh versus showy Glasgow is holding true.