Insight Report 2 minutes PremiumJanuary 2019 US Retail Sales: Retail Rebound, Supported by Strong Sales at Home-Improvement Stores Coresight Research March 13, 2019 Executive SummaryCoresight 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. Our monthly US Retail Sales Report reviews the latest sector data published by the US Census Bureau. Highlights from our January US Retail Sales Report: Total retail sales excluding fuel and automobiles increased 3.7% year over year in January, growing substantially from the revised 0.1% year-over-year decline reported for December. In January, eight out of 13 major retail sectors saw sequential improvements to year-over-year growth. The home-improvement sector proved particularly robust, with year-over-year growth hitting 8.7% in January, from 1.6% in December. In January, nonstore retailers saw sales rise 7.3% year over year, while sales at grocery stores grew 3.5%. This report is for paying subscribers only. Already a paying subscriber? Please log in to see the entire report.If you wish to learn more about our subscription plans and become a paying subscriber, click here. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Dollar Stores and Warehouse Clubs Gain from Valentine’s Day: US Consumer Survey InsightsMay 2023 US Retail Sales: Resilient Consumers Drive Retail Sales GrowthKey Retail-Tech Themes at NRF 2023: Retail’s Big Show—Loss Prevention, Forecasting, Personalization and Associate EnablementJanuary 2023 US Retail Sales: Most Sectors See Positive Year-over-Year Sales Growth
