Retail trade further suffers

According to KSH; retailers, in the first nine months of 2009 reached a 4.4 lesser turnover and a 7.3 percent less turnover in September, compared to the same period last year.

In the national retail stores and mail order in the first nine months of 2009 5265 billion worth of goods were marketed, of Which 620 billion was realized in September. Fourty-five percent of the retail sales were from food, 16 percent were from fuel, 15 percent from furniture, and household goods and construction materials. The share of the remaining business types were 23 percent – reports Profitline.hu.