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Vehicle sales soar in January

Pretoria – New vehicle sales registered substantial gains in the first month of the year, growing by 14.1% compared to the 48 202 vehicles sold in January last year, said the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (NAAMSA). This followed on the positive sales performance seen throughout 2012. On Monday, Naamsa said that […]

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Vehicles sales surge in May

Pretoria – Vehicle sales surged in May, rising by 20.7% to 50 229 from 41 625 units in May 2011, the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (Naamsa) said. The 20.7% growth was above the growth rate in industry total sales of 9.4% for the first five months of the year. New car […]

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Retail sales grow

 

Retail sales grow 2.2% year-on-year

Retail sales grow 2.2% year-on-year

Pretoria – Retail trade sales increased by 2.2% year-on-year in June from a revised 0.2% in May, Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) said.

According to Stats SA, the highest annual growth rate was recorded for retailers in pharmaceutical and medical goods, cosmetics and toiletries, followed by retailers in household furniture, appliances and equipment, and general dealers. [Read more…]