September Retail Sales Led by Apparel, Jewelry

September Retail Sales Led by Apparel, Jewelry

According to Mastercard SpendingPulse, retail sales for September were up 5.4% year over year and up 11.5% from two years ago. The apparel sector was up 56% year over year and up 15.6% from two years ago, while department stores were up 20.8% from 2020 to 2021 and up 15.5% from 2019.