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Retail Sales Increase 4.7% In August 2017

Retail Sales Increase 4.7% In August 2017

Retail sales in August 2017 increased 4.7% above the $94.1 million recorded in August 2016 and when adjusting for the annual retail sales rate of inflation – measured at 2.2% in August – the volume of retail sales increased 2.5%, according to the recently released Retail Sales Index. “Building materials and hardware stores recorded the... Read more of this article

Retail Sales Increase 2.2% In July 2017

Retail Sales Increase 2.2% In July 2017

Retail sales in July 2017 increased 2.2% above the $104.0 million recorded in July 2016 and when adjusting for the annual retail sales rate of inflation – measured at 1.5% in July – the volume of retail sales increased 0.7%, according to the recently released Retail Sales Index. “Five of the seven sectors experienced increases in sales... Read more of this article

Retail Sales Increase 9.1% In June 2017

Retail Sales Increase 9.1% In June 2017

Retail sales in June 2017 increased 9.1% above the $102.8 million recorded in June 2016 and when adjusting for the annual retail sales rate of inflation – measured at 1.4% in June – the volume of retail sales increased 7.6%, according to the Retail Sales Index, which said the increase was “due primarily to the 35th America’s Cup.” “All... Read more of this article

Retail Sales Increase 2.3% In April 2017

Retail Sales Increase 2.3% In April 2017

Retail sales in April 2017 increased 2.3% above the $92.7 million recorded in April 2016 and when adjusting for the annual retail sales rate of inflation – measured at 0.8% in April – the volume of retail sales increased 1.4%, according to the recently released Retail Sales Index. “Five of the seven sectors experienced increases in sales... Read more of this article

Retail Sales Increase 5.3% In March 2017

Retail Sales Increase 5.3% In March 2017

Retail sales in March 2017 increased 5.3% above the $91.6 million recorded in March 2016 and when adjusting for the annual retail sales rate of inflation – measured at 1.9% in March – the volume of retail sales increased 3.4%, according to the recently released Retail Sales Index. “All sectors experienced increases in sales revenue with... Read more of this article

Retail Sales Decrease 2.7% In February 2017

Retail Sales Decrease 2.7% In February 2017

Retail sales in February 2017 decreased 2.7% below the $82.2 million recorded in February 2016 and when adjusting for the annual retail sales rate of inflation – measured at 2.1% in February – the volume of retail sales decreased 4.6%, according to the recently released Retail Sales Index. “Four of the seven sectors experienced decreases... Read more of this article

Retail Sales Decrease 1.1% In January 2017

Retail Sales Decrease 1.1% In January 2017

Retail sales in January 2017 decreased 1.1% below the $85.2 million recorded in January 2016, and when adjusting for the annual retail sales rate of inflation — measured at 1.2% in January — the volume of retail sales decreased 2.1%, according to the recently released Retail Sales Index. “Five of the seven sectors experienced decreases in sales... Read more of this article

Retail Sales Decrease 2.4% In December 2016

Retail Sales Decrease 2.4% In December 2016

Retail sales in December 2016 decreased 2.4% below the $111.6 million recorded in December 2015, and after adjusting for the annual retail sales rate of inflation — measured at 0.9% in December — the volume of retail sales decreased 3.2%, according to the recently released Retail Sales Index. “Three of the seven sectors experienced decreases... Read more of this article

Retail Sales Increase 4.9% In November 2016

Retail Sales Increase 4.9% In November 2016

Retail sales in November 2016 increased 4.9% above the $91.9 million recorded in November 2015 — and when adjusting for the annual retail sales rate of inflation, measured at 0.9% in November — the volume of retail sales increased 4.0%, according to the recently released Retail Sales Index. “All sectors experienced increases in sales revenue... Read more of this article

Retail Sales Decrease In October 2016

Retail Sales Decrease In October 2016

Retail sales in October 2016 decreased 3.8% below the $95.6 million recorded in October 2015 — and when adjusting for the annual retail sales rate of inflation, measured at 1.2% in October — the volume of retail sales decreased 4.9%, according to the recently released Retail Sales Index. “Five of the seven sectors experienced decreases... Read more of this article

Retail Sales Increase In September 2016

Retail Sales Increase In September 2016

Retail sales in September 2016 increased 5.7% above the $90.2 million recorded in September 2015 – and when adjusting for the annual retail sales rate of inflation, measured at 0.9% in September — the volume of retail sales increased 4.7%, according to the recently released Retail Sales Index. “Six of the seven sectors experienced increases... Read more of this article

August 2016: Retail Sales Increase By 2.9%

August 2016: Retail Sales Increase By 2.9%

Retail sales in August 2016 increased 2.9% above the $91.4 million recorded in August 2015 – and when adjusting for the annual retail sales rate of inflation, measured at 0.7% in August, the volume of retail sales increased 2.3% — according to the recently released Retail Sales Index. “Five of the seven sectors experienced increases in sales revenue.... Read more of this article