Online claims a greater share of food and fashion sales in September

Record proportions of food and clothing sales took place online in September,compared to the same month last year, the latest official figures suggest. Some 5.8% of all food sales took place online, as did 18.2% of clothing sales, according to the Office for National Statistics’ Retail Sales report for September. Overall, 17.8% of all retail sales took place online last month.

Textile, clothing and footwear stores reported a YOY 19.9% rise in online sales, and a month-on-month (MOM) rise of 5.3%, with 18.2% of sales in the sector taking place online.

ONS head of retail sales Rhian Murphy said: “Retail continued to grow in the three months to September with jewellery shops and online stores seeing particularly strong sales. This was despite a stark slowdown in food sales in September following a bumper summer.”

 

MySale Group PLC (LON:MYSL) is a leading international online retailer with established online flash sales and retail websites in Australia, New Zealand, South-East Asia and the United Kingdom. 

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