Italian leather goods sales rise 4% in January
30/04/2001
The Italian statistics bureau, ISTAT, last week reported a 2.3% year-on-year increase in retail sales during February, with sales of footwear and leather goods rising by 4.1%.
By comparison, food sales increased by 1.3%, home electrical appliances, radios, and television sales rose 2.4% and pharmaceutical product sales were up 7.2%.
The figures were based on a survey of over 3,000 retailers, employing more than 9 people.
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