|
Retail Sales by Category
(In millions $)
ADVANCE
MONTHLY SALES
( in millions $) |
April 2019
adv. |
March 2019
adv. |
Feb. 2019
adv. |
Jan. 2019
adv. |
Dec. 2018
adv. |
| Retail & food services
total |
|
513,356 |
514,329 |
506,124 |
506,977 |
503,380 |
| Total excl. motor
vehicle & parts |
|
409,052 |
408,833 |
403,845 |
404,681 |
399,245 |
| Retail |
|
451,904 |
453,019 |
445,518 |
446,712 |
442,972 |
| GAFO |
|
365,187 |
365,741 |
362,191 |
364,210 |
358,230 |
| Motor vehicle & parts dealers |
|
- |
109,879 |
108,719 |
109,303 |
108,889 |
| Auto & other motor veh. dealers |
|
104,304 |
105,496 |
102,279 |
102,296 |
104,135 |
| Furniture & home furnishings
stores |
|
10,034 |
10,038 |
10,007 |
9,865 |
9,885 |
| Electronics & appliance stores |
|
7,955 |
8,061 |
7,981 |
8,099 |
8,052 |
| Appl. TV & camera |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Computer & software stores |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Building mat. &
garden eq. & supplies dealers |
|
32,366 |
32,986 |
32,967 |
34,471 |
33,222 |
| Building mat. & supplies dealers |
|
- |
28,985 |
28,820 |
29,771 |
29,061 |
| Food & beverage stores |
|
63,056 |
62,945 |
62,010 |
63,278 |
62,382 |
| Grocery stores |
|
56,173 |
56,067 |
55,194 |
56,414 |
55,547 |
| Beer, wine & liquor stores |
|
- |
4,899 |
4,866 |
4,862 |
4,844 |
| Health & personal care stores |
|
29,548 |
29,609 |
29,486 |
29,350 |
28,610 |
| Pharmacies & drug stores |
|
- |
24,534 |
24,474 |
24,110 |
23,627 |
| Gasoline stations |
|
43,865 |
43,092 |
41,654 |
40,471 |
41,015 |
| Clothing & clothing accessories
stores |
|
22,827 |
22,878 |
22,309 |
22,791 |
22,944 |
| Men's clothing stores |
|
- |
809 |
782 |
864 |
864 |
| Women's clothing stores |
|
- |
3,523 |
3,421 |
3,477 |
3,378 |
| Shoe stores |
|
- |
3,306 |
3,193 |
3,185 |
3,204 |
| Sporting goods, hobby, book &
music |
|
6,300 |
6,287 |
6,293 |
6,281 |
5,962 |
| General merchandise stores |
|
60,295 |
60,179 |
59,736 |
59,914 |
59,674 |
| Department stores ex. LD |
|
12,121 |
12,041 |
12,028 |
12,096 |
12,121 |
| Other general merchandise
stores |
|
- |
48,138 |
47,708 |
47,818 |
47,553 |
| Warehouse clubs & superstores |
|
- |
40,892 |
40,649 |
40,681 |
40,477 |
| All other gen. merchandise
stores |
|
- |
7,246 |
7,059 |
7,137 |
7,076 |
| Miscellaneous store retailers |
|
10,644 |
10,644 |
10,531 |
10,639 |
10,657 |
| Nonstore retailers |
|
- |
54,175 |
53,619 |
52,533 |
49,669 |
| Electronic shopping & mail-order
houses |
|
- |
54,175 |
53,619 |
52,533 |
49,669 |
| Food services & drinking places |
|
61,452 |
61,310 |
60,606 |
60,265 |
60,408 |
|
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