Insight ReportNovember 2019 US Retail Sales: Slowdown Seen Across Sectors with Major Softening in Clothing and Department Stores Coresight Research December 17, 2019 Reasons to ReadCoresight Research’s monthly reports keep you up to date on US and UK retail sales, US retail traffic and in-store metrics, selected US retailers’ same-store sales and key global consumer indicators. Click here to view our full collection of Monthly Reports. Highlights from our November US Retail Sales Report: US November retail sales figures are in, and the results are mixed. Overall growth slowed as the late Thanksgiving pushed holiday buying to the end of the month—and pushed Cyber Monday into the following month. Furniture and home-furnishings stores, general merchandise stores and nonstore retailers all saw growth slow Food and beverage store growth accelerated, driven by grocery Department stores fared the worse, with October’s declines steepening in November Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Agentic Commerce—Google’s Universal Commerce Protocol Invokes “Multiplayer Mode”December 2025 US Retail Sales Outlook: Projecting 3+% Growth for the New YearWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 53: Nearly 5,300 Stores Opened in 2025Economic Sentiment Climbs; Walmart Overtakes Lowe’s in Home-Improvement Sector: US Consumer Survey Insights