Insight Report 3 minutes PremiumAugust 2023 US Retail Sales: Consistent Consumer Spending Drives Moderate Sales Growth Primel Konok, Analyst Sector Lead: John Harmon, CFA, Associate Director of Technology Research September 14, 2023 What's InsideUsing data from the US Census Bureau, we analyze US retail sales in August 2023, in total and by sector. Data in this research report are: Year-over-year changes in US total retail sales (excluding gasoline and automobiles), August 2022–August 2023 Year-over-year changes in retail sales by sector, July 2023 and August 2023 Other relevant research: Our monthly reports keep you up to date on retail sales (in total and by sector) and key consumer indicators, focusing on China, the UK and the US. Complementing our monthly reports, the Coresight Research US Retail Sales Databank brings together retail sales data to help you understand the scale and trajectory of US retail. 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: NRF 2025: Retail’s Big Show: Day One—Agentic AI in Focus for Nvidia; Retail Revolution for Amazon and Macy’sUS Tariffs: Three Actions for Risk Mitigation and Long-Term PositioningThe Future of AI, Supply Chains and Sustainability: Insights from CES 2025Earnings Insights 1Q25: Wrap-Up—Growth Outpaces Declines Across Most Sectors
