Sverdlovsk Region: Retail Trade Turnover Down 5.5%
5 May 2016 (09:17)
UrBC, Yekaterinburg, May 5, 2016. Sverdlovsk Region’s retail trade turnover decreased by 5.5% in January through March 2016 compared with one year earlier, Sverdlovskstat reports.
As it happens, sellers and sole traders operating off farmers’ markets and the like were responsible for 96.9% of the overall turnover figure, while those selling their produce at retail markets and fairs were responsible for 3.1%.
The share of food items (including beverages) and tobacco products in the overall amount of goods rose by 0.6% against January-March 2015 and reached 49.3%. At the same time, the amount of sold food items, beverages, and tobacco products declined by 3.8%, in comparable price, and that of sold non-food items declined by 7% against one year earlier.
Sales of alcohol rose by 10.4% in the first quarter of 2016 compared with one year earlier and came to 894,000 decaliters.
As it happens, sellers and sole traders operating off farmers’ markets and the like were responsible for 96.9% of the overall turnover figure, while those selling their produce at retail markets and fairs were responsible for 3.1%.
The share of food items (including beverages) and tobacco products in the overall amount of goods rose by 0.6% against January-March 2015 and reached 49.3%. At the same time, the amount of sold food items, beverages, and tobacco products declined by 3.8%, in comparable price, and that of sold non-food items declined by 7% against one year earlier.
Sales of alcohol rose by 10.4% in the first quarter of 2016 compared with one year earlier and came to 894,000 decaliters.
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