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Global retail sales were projected to amount to around **** trillion U.S. dollars by 2026, up from approximately **** trillion U.S. dollars in 2021. The retail industry encompasses the journey of a good or service. This typically starts with the manufacturing of a product and ends with said product being purchased by a consumer from a retailer. Retail establishments come in many forms such as grocery stores, restaurants, and bookstores. American retailers worldwide As a result of globalization and various trade agreements between markets and countries, many retailers are capable of doing business on a global scale. Many of the world’s leading retailers are American companies. Walmart and Amazon are examples of such American retailers. The success of U.S. retailers can also be seen through their performance in online retail. Retail in the U.S. The domestic retail market in the United States is a lucrative market, in which many companies compete. Walmart, a retail chain offering low prices and a wide selection of products, is the leading retailer in the United States. Amazon, The Kroger Co., Costco, and Target are a selection of other leading U.S. retailers.

Total retail sales in the United States were projected to amount to *** trillion U.S. dollars in 2028, up from around * trillion U.S. dollars in 2022. These figures included e-commerce and retail sales. Retail establishments come in many forms such as grocery stores, restaurants, and bookstores. There are around ************ retail establishments in the United States. Leading companies in U.S. retail The domestic retail market in the United States is very competitive, with many companies recording substantial retail sales. Walmart, a retail chain offering low prices and a wide selection of products, is the leading retailer in the United States. Amazon, The Kroger Co., Costco, and Target are a selection of other leading U.S. retailers. American retailers worldwide Many of the world’s leading retailers are American companies. Walmart and Amazon are examples of American retailers doing business on a global scale. The success of U.S. retailers can also be seen through their performance in online retail. Amazon is a prime example of this, with the company’s sales revenue flourishing over the previous years.

Retail Sales in the United States increased 0.60 percent in August of 2025 over the previous month. This dataset provides - U.S. December Retail Sales Increased More Than Forecast - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Historical releases of retail trade sales by various constant dollar calculations and price indices.

Graph and download economic data for Sales: Retail Trade: Total Retail Trade: Value for United States (SLRTTO02USA189N) from 1960 to 2022 about retail trade, sales, retail, and USA.

Retail trade by constant dollar, and prices indices, monthly.

In 2024, total retail and food service sales reached **** trillion U.S. dollars for the first time in the United States. This is more than **** times the sales numbers that were generated in 1992, not adjusting for inflation. Leading retailers and store types In 2023, the leading food and grocery retailer in the United States was by far Walmart, which generated sales numbers of close to *** billion U.S. dollars that year. The Kroger Co., Costco Wholesale Club, and Ahold Delhaize were also among the top U.S. retailers. With a grocery market share of almost ** percent, the supermarket was the top store type in 2018. The warehouse clubs and superstores category stood in second place, accounting for almost a quarter of the U.S. market. Consumer habits The American consumer made an average of a little more than *** and a half trips to the grocery store per week in 2023. The average amount of trips has noticeably decreased, compared to a decade earlier. In recent times, online grocery shopping has also become an option for consumers. The concept is projected to grow considerably in the coming years, reaching roughly *** billion U.S. dollars’ worth of sales numbers in the United States by 2024.

This table contains 5 series, with data for years 1997 - 2010 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and was last released on 2010-04-23. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (1 items: Canada ...), Prices (3 items: Chained (2002) dollars;2002 constant prices;Price index ...), Adjustments (2 items: Unadjusted;Seasonally adjusted ...).

Retail Sales in the United States increased 5 percent in August of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. This dataset provides - United States Retail Sales YoY - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

This table contains 5 series, with data for years 2004 - 2012 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and was last released on 2012-10-23. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (1 items: Canada ...), Prices (3 items: Chained (2002) dollars;Price index;2002 constant prices ...), Adjustments (2 items: Unadjusted;Seasonally adjusted ...).

United States - Retail Sales: Retail Trade and Food Services was 630964.00000 Mil. of $ in February of 2025, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Retail Sales: Retail Trade and Food Services reached a record high of 786673.00000 in December of 2024 and a record low of 146376.00000 in January of 1992. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Retail Sales: Retail Trade and Food Services - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on September of 2025.

Retail trade sales, price, and volume, for Canada, includes all members under North American Industry Classification System. Data is seasonally adjusted, available on a monthly basis in dollars x 1,000,000.

Graph and download economic data for E-Commerce Retail Sales (ECOMSA) from Q4 1999 to Q2 2025 about e-commerce, retail trade, sales, retail, and USA.

United States - Retail Sales: Clothing Stores was 19339.00000 Mil. of $ in July of 2025, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Retail Sales: Clothing Stores reached a record high of 19339.00000 in July of 2025 and a record low of 1714.00000 in April of 2020. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Retail Sales: Clothing Stores - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on October of 2025.

Retail trade sales, price, and volume, for Canada, includes all members under North American Industry Classification System. Data is seasonally adjusted, available on a monthly basis in dollars x 1,000,000.

United States Retail Sales Nowcast: sa: YoY: Contribution: Foreign Exchange Rates: Trade Weighted Dollar Index: Nominal: Emerging Market Economies data was reported at 3.137 % in 12 May 2025. This stayed constant from the previous number of 3.137 % for 05 May 2025. United States Retail Sales Nowcast: sa: YoY: Contribution: Foreign Exchange Rates: Trade Weighted Dollar Index: Nominal: Emerging Market Economies data is updated weekly, averaging 0.000 % from Feb 2020 (Median) to 12 May 2025, with 274 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 10.553 % in 16 Aug 2021 and a record low of 0.000 % in 17 Mar 2025. United States Retail Sales Nowcast: sa: YoY: Contribution: Foreign Exchange Rates: Trade Weighted Dollar Index: Nominal: Emerging Market Economies data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.CEIC.NC: CEIC Nowcast: Retail Sales.

This statistic shows the year-over-year growth of holiday retail sales in the United States from 2000 to 2024. In 2024, holiday retail sales were forecast to grow by approximately 2.5 percent compared to the previous year. This was given as a conservative value. Forecast holiday season retail growth was expected to be within 2.5 and 3.5 percent range. Holiday season in the United States The holiday season is just around the corner and it’s truly the best time of the year for both consumers and retailers of all shapes and sizes. Since the recession in 2008, Christmas holiday retail sales in the United States have grown steadily. In 2022, Christmas retail sales reached 929.5 billion U.S. dollars. Furthermore, the amount of money that U.S. consumers plan to spend on gifts has fluctuated year to year. Gift shopping In the United States, consumers were more likely to select online stores when shopping for gifts for their loved ones. More than half of consumers in 2022 said that they were more likely to visit online retailers for holiday gifts. Mass retailers were also popular with half of respondents to the same survey. Most U.S. consumers would already begin their holiday shopping before Thanksgiving. Only a small fraction of consumers (nine percent) said they would start their holiday shopping in December.

Retail Sales in Japan decreased 1.10 percent in August of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Japan Retail Sales YoY - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Graph and download economic data for Retail Sales: Retail Trade and Food Services (MRTSSM44X72USN) from Jan 1992 to Jul 2025 about retail trade, food, sales, retail, services, and USA.