24 July 2001, 09:13  Japan June supermarket sales down 4.8 pct yr-on-yr vs fall 4.9 in May

TOKYO (AFX-ASIA) - Supermarket sales in June fell 4.8 pct year-on-year after falling 4.9 pct in May, the Japan Chain Store Association said. The largest sectoral fall was recorded by services, which dropped 11.8 pct, followed by "others', down 9.3 pct, and clothing, down 7.1 pct. Retail floor space rose 5.7 pct from a year earlier, it added.

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