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Sectors in Focus: Retail Sale of Clothing

Katrin Demmelhuber, Klaus Wohlrabe
ifo Institut, München, 2020

ifo Schnelldienst, 2020, 73, Nr. 11, 63-67

The slump in business as a result of the coronavirus crisis was particularly severe for fashion retailers compared to the retail sector as a whole. At present, there is little hope among retailers that the situation will improve in the near future. The coronavirus crisis is accelerating the trend toward more online sales at the expense of the stationary retail trade.

Keywords: Einzelhandel, Textilhandel, Bekleidung, Branchenentwicklung, Geschäftsklima
JEL Classification: L800, L670

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