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Retail Sales Report

US Retail Trade Sales Dip in June 2024 Amidst Fuel Price Decline

Core Retail Sales Remain Stable, Surpassing Pre-Pandemic Levels

Retail trade sales in the United States saw a slight decline in June 2024, dropping by 0.1% from the previous month. However, compared to June 2023, sales remain elevated, with a 2.05% increase year-over-year.

Gasoline Stations Drive Sales Decline

The decline in retail sales is primarily attributed to a drop in sales at gasoline stations, which saw a decrease of 2.0%. This can be linked to the recent decline in fuel prices, which have been steadily falling since mid-2024.

Nonstore Retailers Surge

In contrast to the overall decline, nonstore retailers, such as e-commerce and mail-order businesses, experienced a notable increase in sales, rising by 0.89% in June 2024.

Historical Context and Long-Term Growth

According to the National Association of Industry Classification Systems (NAICS), retail sales for the nation increased by 3.1% from 2019 to 2020, reaching $557.04 billion. This indicates a steady growth trend in the retail sector over the last several years.

Importance of Data Analytics for Retail Businesses

For retail businesses, reporting and analytics play a crucial role in understanding sales performance and making informed decisions. Detailed reports provide insights into key metrics, enabling retailers to optimize their operations and strategies.


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