{"id":119987,"date":"2026-03-05T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/?p=119987"},"modified":"2026-03-05T09:49:25","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T08:49:25","slug":"retail-trade-january-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/en\/press-release\/retail-trade-january-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Retail trade &#8211; January 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In January 2026, seasonally adjusted retail sales increased by 0.6% in value and by 0.4% in volume compared with January 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the three months to January 2026, retail sales rose by 0.5% in value and by 0.2% in volume compared with the previous three-month period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On a year-on-year basis, retail sales in January 2026 increased by 2.3% in value and rose by 0.9% in volume.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Compared with January 2025, retail sales grew by 4.1% in large-scale distribution and by 0.2% in small-scale retail, while non-store sales declined by 1.7%. Online sales rose by 4.6% over the same period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With regard to non-food products, year-on-year increases were observed in almost all product groups. The largest increase was recorded in Computers and telecommunications equipment (+3.9%), while the sharpest declines was observed in Shoes, leather goods and travel items (-2.2%).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In January 2026 the index +0.6% over December 2025 and  +2.3% y-o-y<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4082],"tags":[3247,3207,3209,3109,3265,3460,2968,3396],"regione":[],"tema":[4068],"class_list":["post-119987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-release","tag-department-stores","tag-discount-2","tag-distribution","tag-food","tag-hypermarkets","tag-retail-trade","tag-flash","tag-supermarkets","tema-services"],"meta_fields":{"data_pubblicazione":"","descrizioneperiodo":"","titolobreve":"","news":"","news_rss":"","sottotitolo":""},"acf":[],"wpml_current_locale":"en_US","wpml_translations":[],"tags-info":[{"id":3247,"label":"department stores","slug":"department-stores"},{"id":3207,"label":"discount store","slug":"discount-2"},{"id":3209,"label":"distribution","slug":"distribution"},{"id":3109,"label":"food","slug":"food"},{"id":3265,"label":"hypermarkets","slug":"hypermarkets"},{"id":3460,"label":"retail trade","slug":"retail-trade"},{"id":2968,"label":"statistics flash","slug":"flash"},{"id":3396,"label":"supermarkets","slug":"supermarkets"}],"categories-info":[{"id":4082,"label":"Press release","slug":"press-release"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119987","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=119987"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119987\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":120318,"href":"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119987\/revisions\/120318"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=119987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=119987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=119987"},{"taxonomy":"regione","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/regione?post=119987"},{"taxonomy":"tema","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tema?post=119987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}