Staff reporter
, Singapore
Compared to June last year, clothing and footwear sales were up 92.4% year-on-year.
This chart from the Singapore Department of Statistics shows changes in Singapore’s retail trade by industry in June, compared to the same period a year earlier.
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The clothing and footwear industry recorded the strongest sales growth for the year, at 92.4% year-on-year. This is followed by department stores at 57.8% YoY and watches and jewelry at 53.6% YoY.
Sales of motor vehicles, however, fell by 11.4%, corresponding to the drop in the Attestation de Droit quota for 2022. Supermarkets and H = hypermarkets (-11.3%), as well as mini-markets and convenience stores (-4.9%) saw declines due to a large base in June 2021 resulting from many people ordering groceries because they stayed home during the heightened alert period .
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