8501.0 - Retail Trade, Australia, Oct 2019  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 05/12/2019   
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ANALYSIS BY INDUSTRY


FOOD RETAILING

In current prices, the trend estimate for Food retailing rose 0.2% in October 2019. The seasonally adjusted estimate rose 0.1%. By industry subgroup, the trend estimate rose for Supermarkets and grocery stores (0.2%), and Liquor retailing (0.1%), and was relatively unchanged (0.0%) for Other specialised food retailing. The seasonally adjusted estimate rose for Other specialised food retailing (1.7%) and Liquor retailing (0.8%), and fell for Supermarkets and grocery stores (-0.1%).


Graph: Food retailing


HOUSEHOLD GOODS RETAILING

In current prices, the trend estimate for Household goods retailing rose 0.2% in October 2019. The seasonally adjusted estimate fell 0.2%. By industry subgroup, the trend estimate rose for Electrical and electronic goods retailing (0.2%), Hardware, building and garden supplies retailing (0.1%), and Furniture, floor coverings, houseware and textile goods retailing (0.1%). The seasonally adjusted estimate fell for Electrical and electronic goods retailing (-1.1%), and rose for Hardware, building and garden supplies retailing (0.6%), and Furniture, floor coverings, houseware and textile goods retailing (0.3%).


Graph: Houshold goods retailing


CLOTHING, FOOTWEAR AND PERSONAL ACCESSORY RETAILING

In current prices, the trend estimate for Clothing, footwear and personal accessory retailing rose 0.2% in October 2019. The seasonally adjusted estimate fell 0.8%. By industry subgroup, the trend estimate rose for Clothing retailing (0.2%), and Footwear and other personal accessory retailing (0.2%). The seasonally adjusted estimate fell for Clothing retailing (-0.8%), and Footwear and other personal accessory retailing (-0.6%).


Graph: Clothing, footwear and personal accessory retailing


DEPARTMENT STORES

In current prices, the trend estimate for Department stores fell 0.1% in October 2019. The seasonally adjusted estimate fell 0.8%.


Graph: Department Stores


OTHER RETAILING

In current prices, the trend estimate for Other retailing rose 0.2% in October 2019. The seasonally adjusted estimate was relatively unchanged (0.0%). By industry subgroup, the trend estimate rose for Pharmaceutical, cosmetic and toiletry goods retailing (0.3%), Other recreational goods retailing (0.5%), and Other retailing n.e.c (0.1%), and fell for Newspaper and book retailing (-1.3%). The seasonally adjusted estimate fell for Newspaper and book retailing (-2.3%), Other retailing n.e.c (-0.2%), and Other recreational goods retailing (-0.4%), and rose for Pharmaceutical, cosmetic and toiletry goods retailing (0.7%).


Graph: Other retailing


CAFES, RESTAURANTS AND TAKEAWAY FOOD SERVICES

In current prices, the trend estimate for Cafes, restaurants and takeaway food services rose 0.1% in October 2019. The seasonally adjusted estimate rose 0.4%. By industry subgroup, the trend estimate rose for Cafes, restaurants and catering services (0.3%), and fell for Takeaway food services (-0.2%). The seasonally adjusted estimate rose for Cafes, restaurants and catering services (1.1%), and fell for Takeaway food services (-0.5%).


Graph: Cafes, restaurants and takeaway food services