In May 2025, Italy’s retail sales fell by 0.4 per cent in value and 0.5 per cent in volume from April, as per Istat.
Over the three months to May, sales dipped slightly.
Year-on-year, value rose by 1.3 per cent, but volume declined by 0.3 per cent.
Large-scale retail grew, small-scale declined, non-store sales were stable, and online sales dropped.