Retail Sales of Electronics, Appliances Continue to Climb in U.S.

Unadjusted retail sales data showed U.S. electronics and appliance stores with sales of $6.995bn in April 2013, according to U.S. Department of Commerce data. April sales at electronics and appliance stores were up from $6.915bn in April 2012, but down from $7.821bn in March 2013.

The unadjusted, four-month total sales by electronics and appliance stores was $30.346bn, down 0.7 percent from the first four months of 2012.
Seasonally adjusted retail sales, excluding foodservice sales as well as sales of motor vehicles and parts, were $373.173bn in April 2013, up from $360.373bn in April 2012 and virtually unchanged from $373.179bn in March 2013.

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