In December 2021, sales of department stores in the United States grew by 19.1 percent on the year before. When compared to pre-pandemic levels (2021 vs 2019), department store sales saw an increase of 15.3 percent. Based on the data provided, May 2021 saw the greatest year-on-year growth in the sales recorded by department stores.
Sales growth of department stores in the United States from March 2021 to December 2021, as a comparison to 2020 and 2019
The source adds the following information regarding data: "Mastercard SpendingPulse, which measures overall retail sales across all payment types, including cash and check."
The source did not provide monthly figures for November 2021
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MasterCard. (January 6, 2022). Sales growth of department stores in the United States from March 2021 to December 2021, as a comparison to 2020 and 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1237089/department-store-sales-growth-us/
MasterCard. "Sales growth of department stores in the United States from March 2021 to December 2021, as a comparison to 2020 and 2019." Chart. January 6, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1237089/department-store-sales-growth-us/
MasterCard. (2022). Sales growth of department stores in the United States from March 2021 to December 2021, as a comparison to 2020 and 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1237089/department-store-sales-growth-us/
MasterCard. "Sales Growth of Department Stores in The United States from March 2021 to December 2021, as a Comparison to 2020 and 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Jan 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1237089/department-store-sales-growth-us/
MasterCard, Sales growth of department stores in the United States from March 2021 to December 2021, as a comparison to 2020 and 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1237089/department-store-sales-growth-us/ (last visited December 24, 2024)
Sales growth of department stores in the United States from March 2021 to December 2021, as a comparison to 2020 and 2019 [Graph], MasterCard, January 6, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1237089/department-store-sales-growth-us/