Retail Sales Up 4.7 pct in Feb. on Online Consumption Growth amid Pandemic
SEOUL, March 29 (Korea Bizwire) — Retail sales in South Korea rose 4.7 percent in February from a year earlier on the back of growing online consumption amid the worst COVID-19 wave, the industry ministry said Tuesday. The combined sales of 25 major offline and online retailers reached 12.19 trillion won (US$9.99 billion) last month, [...]