Swedish clothing sales fell .% year-on-year

According to Sweden’s “Daily News” report, according to the Swedish Business Association report, Swedish clothing and footwear sales in February 2009 continued to decline compared with the same period in 2008. Among them, clothing sales fell by 5.1% year-on-year, and footwear sales fell by 11.4% year-on-year. In the first two months of 2009, Swedish clothing sales fell by 3.2% year-on-year, and footwear sales fell by 6.9% year-on-year. The association believes that clothing and footwear sales in February were basically in line with expectations and that March figures will improve.