Among the groups with a significant share in total retail sales higher than average increase in September 2019 compared to the corresponding period of 2018 (at constant prices) was observed in units trading in motor vehicles, motorcycles, parts (by 10.7% against a decrease by 4.3% a year before) and in enterprises conducting other retail sale in non-specialized stores (by 7.4% against an increase of 4.5% the year before). Within groups with a lower share in total retail sales high increase was reported by entities from groups: “furniture, radio, TV and household appliances” (by 11.3%), “pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, orthopaedic equipment” (by 10.9%), “textiles, clothing, footwear” (by  9.1%). The drop in retail sales was noted by enterprises selling food, beverages and tobacco products (by 2.9%) and units classified into the group “others” (by 1.4%).

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