Stores sell less, but at higher prices

The retail sector sold less in the third quarter of this year, but still achieved a higher turnover. According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), turnover of retail companies increased by an average of 4 percent on an annual basis. Sales volume, on the other hand, also fell by 4 percent. A large majority of retail companies are counting on a further rise in sales prices in the near future.

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