3 top ASX retail shares for your 2021 portfolio

With only 3 full shopping days left before Christmas, let’s throw the spotlight on S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) retail shares. Specifically, 3 leading ASX retail shares that are well-positioned to potentially outperform the market in 2021.

If you’ve already finished your Christmas shopping for the year, good on you! If you still have a few items to cross off your Santa list, you’re far from alone.

Outside of the greater Sydney area, where a new wave of COVID-19 infections has unfortunately seen lockdown restrictions return, shoppers are increasingly returning to brick-and-mortar retailers.

Which is not to say that the rise of online retailing is over. It’s not. According to estimates from Macquarie, 20% of consumer…