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Infoline Highlights: Coverage for the week of August 21-25
Retail Sales - British Columbia’s retailers saw a 1.9% increase in sales in June. Sales in all subsectors increased with the exception of sales in health and personal care stores, and clothing and clothing accessories stores. Notable gains were observed in food and beverage stores, electronics and appliance stores, and sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores.
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B.C.'s retail sales increased 1.9% in June, the highest increase of the provinces.
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