8501.0 - Retail Trade, Australia, Jul 2017  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 07/09/2017   
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ANALYSIS BY INDUSTRY


FOOD RETAILING

In current prices, the trend estimate for Food retailing rose 0.2% in July 2017. The seasonally adjusted estimate rose 0.7%. By industry subgroup, the trend estimate rose for Supermarket and grocery stores (0.2%), Liquor retailing (0.5%) and was relatively unchanged for Other specialised food retailing (0.0%). The seasonally adjusted estimate rose for Supermarket and grocery stores (0.5%), Liquor retailing (2.0%) and Other specialised food retailing (0.7%).

Graph: Food retailing


HOUSEHOLD GOODS RETAILING

In current prices, the trend estimate for Household goods retailing rose 0.4% in July 2017. The seasonally adjusted estimate fell 1.7%. By industry subgroup, the trend estimate rose for Furniture, floor coverings, houseware and textile goods retailing (0.7%) and for Hardware, building and garden supplies retailing (0.5%), and fell for Electrical and electronic goods retailing (-0.1%). The seasonally adjusted estimate fell for Furniture, floor coverings, houseware and textile goods retailing (-3.5%), Electrical and electronic goods retailing (-1.5%) and Hardware, building and garden supplies retailing (-0.6%).

Graph: Houshold goods retailing


CLOTHING, FOOTWEAR AND PERSONAL ACCESSORY RETAILING

In current prices, the trend estimate for Clothing, footwear and personal accessory retailing rose 0.6% in July 2017. The seasonally adjusted estimate fell 0.2%. By industry subgroup, the trend estimate rose for Clothing retailing (0.5%) and Footwear and other personal accessory retailing (0.5%). The seasonally adjusted estimate fell for Footwear and other personal accessory retailing (-0.3%) and Clothing retailing (-0.1%).

Graph: Clothing, footwear and personal accessory retailing


DEPARTMENT STORES

In current prices, the trend estimate for Department stores fell 0.3% in July 2017. The seasonally adjusted estimate fell 2.8%.

Graph: Department Stores


OTHER RETAILING

In current prices, the trend estimate for Other retailing rose 0.6% in July 2017. The seasonally adjusted estimate rose 1.3%. By industry subgroup, the trend estimate rose for Other retailing n.e.c. (0.5%), Other recreational goods retailing (1.2%), Pharmaceutical, cosmetic and toiletry goods retailing (0.3%) and Newspaper and book retailing (0.1%). The seasonally adjusted estimate rose for Other retailing n.e.c (1.9%), Other recreational goods retailing (2.5%), Pharmaceutical, cosmetic and toiletry goods retailing (0.3%) and Newspaper and book retailing (0.6%).

Graph: Other retailing


CAFES, RESTAURANTS AND TAKEAWAY FOOD SERVICES

In current prices, the trend estimate for Cafes, restaurants and takeaway food services rose 0.4% in July 2017. The seasonally adjusted estimate rose 0.2%. By industry subgroup, the trend estimate rose for Cafes, restaurants and catering services (0.6%) and fell for Takeaway food services (-0.1%). The seasonally adjusted estimate rose for Takeaway food services (0.4%) and Cafes, restaurants and catering services (0.1%).

Graph: Cafes, restaurants and takeaway food services