Insight ReportAugust 2024 US Retail Sales: Growth Eases Following One-Month Spike Madhav Pitaliya, Analyst Sector Lead: Anand Kumar, Associate Director of Retail Research September 17, 2024 Reasons to ReadUsing data from the US Census Bureau, we analyze US retail sales in August 2024, 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 2023–August 2024 Year-over-year changes in retail sales by sector, July and August 2024 Other relevant research: July 2024 US Retail Sales: Growth Rebounds with Second-Highest Rate in 2024 Our monthly reports keep you up to date on retail sales (in total and by sector) and key consumer indicators in 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: US Retail and Logistics Holiday Hiring Hits Lowest Level in Over a Decade—Data GraphicSeasonal Shopping, 3Q25—Expectations for the Fourth of July, Labor Day, Amazon Prime Day: US Consumer Survey Insights ExtraWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 15: Guess? To Close Nearly 20 StoresCanada Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025: Best Buy, Dollarama and Loblaw Companies Lead Openings at the Start of the Year
