Tue, 15 Oct 2013 10:18:03 GMT
Dutch retail sales slumped in August
Retail sales in the Netherlands dropped 0.7% in August of this year from the previous year, while a month earlier the index rose as much as 0.8%. The Central Statistical Bureau data says that non-food products' sales declined 2.1%, but food sales added 2.7%. Moreover, it is worth pointing out that internet stores registered a 6.1% surge in sales, as