On the other hand, sales continued to decline for both non-food products (-0.2% vs -3.5% in December) and food, beverages and tobacco (-0.1% vs -1.7%).
On a monthly comparison basis, seasonally- and working-day adjusted retail sales volume increased 0.3% in real terms in January, after it fell 0.8% in December, according to the Zagreb-based statistics bureau.
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