Retail sales in June 2024 show 5% growth compared to last year

RAI noted a 5% retail sales rise in June 2024 over June 2023. CEO Kumar Rajagopalan cited 7% growth in South India; QSR up 8%. Growth by region: North/East India 5%, West 4%. Categories: food & grocery, sports goods, furniture up 7%. Regions improved vs June 2023. Festival season, favorable monsoon expected to enhance sales.