Retail sales increased by 5.5 percent in the Czech Republic

By: Trademagazin editor Date: 2021. 09. 07. 11:08

In July, the year-on-year increase in retail sales in the Czech Republic slowed to 5.5 percent, according to calendar-adjusted data, the Czech Statistical Office said in Prague on Tuesday.

Increased Czech retail sales

At the same time, statisticians revised the increase in retail sales in June from 7.1 percent to 6.7 percent. For the fifth month in a row, Czech retail sales have been rising steadily. It expanded by 7.2 percent in April and by 7.3 percent in May.

Turnover from online stores and parcel services grew again at a rate of over 10 percent, making it still the fastest growing segment in Czech retail. (MTI)