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  • Car sales for NOK 123 billion in 2015

    Enterprises in wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles had a turnover of NOK 215.1 billion in 2015, of which NOK 123.1 billion was from car sales.

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  • Strengthened growth in retail sales

    The seasonally-adjusted volume index of retail sales increased by 1.3 per cent from April to May 2017. This follows weak growth in the two preceding months.

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  • Increased sales of petroleum products

    Total sales of petroleum products amounted to 742 million liters, 22 million litres more then in May 2016.

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  • E-commerce up 9.9 per cent

    Stores with e-commerce had a turnover of nearly NOK 3 billion during the first two months in 2017; an increase of 9.9 per cent from the same period in 2016.

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  • Growing demand for online media representation services

    Media representation services procured through the Internet continue to grow, and for the second consecutive year generated a higher turnover compared to the same services through the print media.

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  • Late Easter impacted on sale of alcohol

    The registered turnover of alcoholic beverages was considerably lower in the first quarter this year compared with the same period last year. This was largely due to the late Easter in 2017.

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  • NOK 14.5 billion in cross border trade

    Norwegians spent NOK 14.5 billion in cross border trade on day trips in the last four quarters. This is a 6 per cent increase compared with the previous four-quarter period.

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  • Large decrease within technical consultancy

    The local kind-of-activity units within architectural services and technical consultancy had a decrease in turnover by 8.5 per cent compared to 2014, to a total of NOK 114.5 billion. This is the largest decrease since the time series started in 1999.

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  • Nearly NOK 10 billion in hairdressing

    The local kind-of-activity-units that operate within hairdressing and other beauty treatment had a turnover of NOK 9.9 billion in 2015. This is an increase of 4.9 per cent compared to 2014.

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  • Largest growth in five years for motor vehicles

    Local kind-of-activity units (local KAUs) in wholesale and retail trade of motor vehicles had a turnover of nearly NOK 218 billion in 2015. This is 9.4 per cent more than in 2014, and is the largest growth the industry has seen since 2010.

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  • Stable household consumption of goods

    Household consumption of goods rose 0.1 per cent from March to April 2017, according to seasonally adjusted figures. There was a decrease in purchases of vehicles and petrol, while the consumption of other goods was higher in April than in the mon...

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  • Continued small increase in retail sales

    The seasonally-adjusted volume index of retail sales increased by 0.2 per cent from March to April 2017. This follows an increase of 0.1 per cent from February to March this year.

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  • Increase within technical activities

    Seasonal-adjusted turnover within professional, scientific and technical activities increased by 1.7 per cent from the 4th quarter of 2016 to the 1st quarter of 2017.

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  • Small increase in retail sales

    The seasonally-adjusted volume index of retail sales increased by 0.1 per cent from February to March 2017. This follows an increase of 1.0 per cent from January to February this year.

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  • Decrease in household consumption of goods

    Household consumption of goods fell 0.6 per cent February to March 2017, according to seasonally adjusted figures. Purchases of vehicles accounted for most of the decrease.

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