Massachusetts
569,413
Total Retail Employment
16.88%
Retail's Share of Total Employment in Massachusetts
38,011
Total Number of Retail Establishments
$112.61
Total Retail Sales ($ billions)
2.34%
Share of National Total Retail Sales
220,398

Restaurants & bars
88,350

Grocery & liquor stores
42,439

Department stores, warehouse clubs & super stores
42,017

Clothing & clothing accessories stores
35,654

Motor vehicle & parts dealers
26,959

Health & personal care stores
26,913

Building material & garden supply stores
19,407

Miscellaneous store retailers
17,723

Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores
13,591

Furniture & home furnishings stores
13,537

Electronics & appliance stores
11,454

Gasoline stations
10,970

Catalog, internet & mail-order retailers
Retailers Association of Massachusetts:
www.retailersma.orgClick here for a list of state retail associations for all states.
Congressional Districts
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© 2009-2010 National Retail Federation
Data Source:
The Trade Partnership and Nathan Associates Inc. using publicly available data provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Census Bureau, and Demographics USA. Retail activity by Congressional district was calculated using the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.