Business news : Austria's sports trading gets in the third quarter, the curve

Intersport Klagenfurt, Austria

Vienna.- Slight growth in stationary retailing of sports goods in the third quarter: The SME Research Austria reports a nominal increase of 2.1% with an inflation rate of 1.9%.

So Real is still an increase of 0.2%. The slight recovery followed by a decline in first half of the year: In the first quarter, the nominal deficit was 1.8% (real -3.5%), in the second quarter of 2.9% (-3.9% in real terms). A positive result in 2013 seems rather unrealistic due to the previous results.

The default is not high: In 2012, the nominal growth was in the sporting goods retail just 2.1%. The inflation rate was 2.0%. In euros, the market volume for the last year amounted to EUR 2.3 billion. RegioPlan, another well-known market research company, estimates that the total sales of the sports trading at EUR 1.7 billion.

( su. through sport-fachhandel.com )