South Africa: 6.1% growth in leathergoods, footwear and textiles
17/11/2011
South Africa’s retail sales increased at a faster pace in September, according to data recently released by Statistics South Africa.
There was a 6.1% annual growth in retail sales of textiles, footwear and leathergoods during the month. Retail sales increased 8.3% annually in September, sharply faster than the 7.7% growth seen in August.