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Retail Sales Increase By 2.7% In July 2015
[Updated] The total retail sales index was 2.7% higher than the level reached in July 2014, and after adjusting for the annual retail sales rate of inflation, measured at 1.4% in July, the volume of retail sales increased 1.3%. This is according to the latest retail sales index, which said that motor vehicle retailers recorded the largest growth in... Read more of this article
June 2015: Retail Sales Index Increases By 7.1%
The total retail sales index was 7.1% higher than the level reached in June 2014, and after adjusting for the annual retail sales rate of inflation, measured at 1.7% in June, the volume of retail sales increased 5.3%. The report said that all retail sectors recorded growth in sales with motor vehicle retailers registering the largest increase of 36.7%. Returning... Read more of this article
May 2015: Retail Sales Index Increases By 1.4%
The total retail sales index was 1.4% higher than the level reached in May 2014, and after adjusting for the annual retail sales rate of inflation, measured at 1.5% in May, the volume of retail sales decreased 0.1%. The report said that building material stores recorded the largest growth in sales, increasing 9.5%. In contrast, retail sales of motor... Read more of this article
Retail Sales Increase By In 4.3% In April 2015
[Updated] The total retail sales index was 4.3% higher than the level reached in April 2014, and after adjusting for the annual retail sales rate of inflation, measured at 0.3% in March, the volume of retail sales increased by 3.8%. This is according to the latest retail sales index report released which said, “Motor vehicle stores recorded the... Read more of this article
Retail Sales Increase By In 2.1% In March 2015
The total retail sales index was 2.1% higher than the level reached in March 2014. Motor vehicle stores recorded the largest growth in sales, increasing 26.4%. In contrast, retail sales of fuel at service stations registered the largest decrease of 7.1%. Returning residents declared overseas purchases valued at $3.7 million, 5.7% more than the level... Read more of this article
Retail Sales Increase By 2.4% In February 2015
In February 2015, retail sales were 2.4% higher than the level reached in February 2014, and after adjusting for the annual retail sales rate of inflation, measured at 0.3% in February, the volume of retail sales increased by 2%. This is according to the latest Retail Sales Index, which said, “Motor vehicle stores recorded the largest growth... Read more of this article
January 2015 Retail Sales Increased By 2.6%
According to the latest retail sales index, sales in January 2015 were 2.6% higher than in January 2014, and After adjusting for the annual retail sales rate of inflation [measured at 0.6%] in January, the volume of retail sales increased by 1.9%. The report said, “Building material stores recorded the largest growth in sales, increasing 10.5%.... Read more of this article
Retail Sales Increase By 6.3% In December 2014
According to the latest Retail Sales Index, retail sales were 6.3% higher than the level reached in December 2013, and after adjusting for the annual retail sales rate of inflation — measured at 1% in December — the volume of retail sales increased by 5.2%. The report, done by the Department of Statistics, said that all retail sectors registered... Read more of this article
November 2014 Retail Sales Report Released
The total retail sales index was 1.4 per cent higher than the level reached in November 2013, and after adjusting for the annual retail sales rate of inflation, measured at 2.2 per cent in November, the volume of retail sales decreased by 0.8 per cent. According to the November 2014 Retail Sales Index released by the Department of Statistics, motor vehicle... Read more of this article
October Sales Increase, Liquor Sales Up 16.3%
The latest Retail Sales Index shows that retail sales in October 2014 were 4.4% higher than the $82.2 million recorded in October 2013, which was attributed to “increased demand as consumers prepared for Hurricanes Fay and Gonzalo.” Five out of the seven retail sectors experienced increases, with liquor stores recording the strongest increase... Read more of this article
Retail Sales Increase 4.2% In September 2014
Retail sales in September 2014 were 4.2% higher than the $78.8 million recorded in September 2013, and after adjusting for the annual retail sales rate of inflation — 1.4% in September — the volume of retail sales increased by 2.8%. All retail sectors recorded increased sales, with motor vehicle retailers recording the strongest increase... Read more of this article
Retail Sales Report For August 2014
Retail sales in August 2014 increased 0.3 per cent above the $82.0 million recorded in August 2013, and after adjusting for the annual retail sales rate of inflation — measured at 1.8 per cent in August — the volume of retail sales decreased by 1.5 per cent The latest report from the Department of Statistics said that motor vehicle retailers... Read more of this article
