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Retail Sales by Category
(In millions $)
ADVANCE
MONTHLY SALES
( in millions $) |
March 2018
adv. |
Feb. 2018
adv. |
Jan. 2018
adv. |
Dec. 2017
adv. |
Nov. 2017
adv. |
| Retail & food services
total |
|
494,555 |
491,795 |
492,343 |
493,300 |
493,643 |
| Total excl. motor
vehicle & parts |
|
393,260 |
392,497 |
391,685 |
391,646 |
391,831 |
| Retail |
|
436,540 |
434,004 |
434,711 |
435,673 |
436,500 |
| GAFO |
|
- |
107,975 |
108,045 |
107,949 |
108,677 |
| Motor vehicle & parts dealers |
|
101,295 |
99,298 |
100,658 |
101,654 |
101,812 |
| Auto & other motor veh. dealers |
|
93,741 |
91,895 |
93,143 |
93,911 |
94,243 |
| Furniture & home furnishings
stores |
|
9,926 |
9,856 |
9,822 |
9,863 |
9,969 |
| Electronics & appliance stores |
|
8,217 |
8,175 |
8,271 |
8,153 |
8,423 |
| Appl. TV & camera |
|
- |
5,936 |
5,941 |
5,887 |
5,993 |
| Computer & software stores |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Building mat. &
garden eq. & supplies dealers |
|
32,630 |
32,824 |
32,204 |
32,653 |
32,597 |
| Building mat. & supplies dealers |
|
- |
28,364 |
27,797 |
28,190 |
28,230 |
| Food & beverage stores |
|
61,345 |
61,241 |
61,061 |
61,214 |
60,994 |
| Grocery stores |
|
54,678 |
54,579 |
54,418 |
54,758 |
54,332 |
| Beer, wine & liquor stores |
|
- |
4,665 |
4,652 |
4,499 |
4,622 |
| Health & personal care stores |
|
27,664 |
27,282 |
27,591 |
27,720 |
28,100 |
| Pharmacies & drug stores |
|
- |
22,347 |
22,739 |
22,811 |
23,082 |
| Gasoline stations |
|
41,363 |
41,501 |
41,437 |
40,758 |
40,484 |
| Clothing & clothing accessories
stores |
|
21,977 |
22,154 |
22,080 |
21,849 |
22,138 |
| Men's clothing stores |
|
- |
792 |
796 |
751 |
765 |
| Women's clothing stores |
|
- |
3,281 |
3,288 |
3,263 |
3,301 |
| Shoe stores |
|
- |
2,880 |
2,946 |
2,941 |
2,987 |
| Sporting goods, hobby, book &
music |
|
6,943 |
7,068 |
6,815 |
6,910 |
7,210 |
| General merchandise stores |
|
58,474 |
58,327 |
58,679 |
58,826 |
58,535 |
| Department stores ex. LD |
|
12,518 |
12,553 |
12,707 |
12,622 |
12,749 |
| Other general merchandise
stores |
|
- |
45,774 |
45,972 |
46,204 |
45,786 |
| Warehouse clubs & superstores |
|
- |
39,363 |
39,333 |
39,779 |
39,399 |
| All other gen. merchandise
stores |
|
- |
6,411 |
6,639 |
6,425 |
6,387 |
| Miscellaneous store retailers |
|
11,231 |
11,266 |
11,582 |
11,077 |
11,357 |
| Nonstore retailers |
|
55,475 |
55,012 |
54,511 |
54,996 |
54,881 |
| Electronic shopping & mail-order
houses |
|
- |
48,471 |
47,489 |
47,877 |
48,085 |
| Food services & drinking places |
|
58,015 |
57,791 |
57,632 |
57,627 |
57,143 |
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