Statistics indicate that brick and mortar sales still made up the lion's share of the retail business.

统计数据表明，实体店的销售仍占零售业务的最大份额。

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Retail sales rose 20.8 percent in November, the slowest pace in nine months, the National Bureau of Statistics also said today.

零售业销售上升百分之20.8月11日，增速在9个月，国家统计局今天也说。

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At the same time, the Australian Bureau of Statistics reported a rebound in both retail sales and building approvals in July, pointing to a recovery in activity.

与此同时，澳大利亚统计局(Australian Bureau of Statistics)公布7月份零售销售和营建许可双双回升，显示经济正在复苏。

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Retail sales and factory investment also eased, the National Bureau of Statistics said.

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The most notable statistics show that sales of a game are split 70-30 between the developer and Steam, whereas retail copies are 70-30 the other way, with developers getting the short end of the stick while retailers take a bigger chunk of the pie.

FORBES: The Numbers Behind Steam's Success

Internet shopping is one of the retail sector's few growth areas, with the Office for National Statistics reporting on Thursday that online sales were 11% higher in October than a year earlier.

BBC: Online shopping technology faces OFT focus