Observations

Feb 2025: -2.4

Updated: Apr 16, 2025 9:07 AM CDT

Units:

Percent Change from Preceding Period,

Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:

Monthly

Notes

Title	Release Dates

Retail Sales: Department Stores (Excluding Leased Departments)	2017-11-15	2018-05-24
Retail Sales: Department Stores	2018-05-25	2025-04-24
Retail Sales: Department Stores (DISCONTINUED)	2025-04-25	2025-04-25

Source

U.S. Census Bureau	2017-11-15	2025-04-25

Release

Monthly Retail Trade and Food Services	2017-11-15	2025-04-25

Units

Percent Change from Preceding Period	2017-11-15	2025-04-25

Frequency

Monthly	2017-11-15	2025-04-25

Seasonal Adjustment

Not Seasonally Adjusted	2017-11-15	2025-04-25

Notes

The most recent month's value of the advance estimate based on data from a subsample of firms from the larger Monthly Retail Trade Survey is available at https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/MARTSMPCSM4521EUSN Information about the Monthly Retail Trade Survey can be found on the Census website at https://www.census.gov/retail/mrts/about_the_surveys.html	2017-11-15	2025-04-25

Release Tables

Monthly Retail Trade and Food Services