Retail sales in Denmark rose by 1.3% year-on-year in April 2026, reversing a from a downwardly revised 7.0% increase in the prior month. This marked the slowest growth since the contraction in June 2025, as sales slipped for both liquid fuel filling station (-13.4% vs -7.2% in March) and supermarkets, department stores and specialized grocery stores (-2.3% vs 4.2%). In addition, sales moderated for consumer electronics (14.9% vs 19.0%), household equipment, furniture, and building materials (2.6% vs 10.4%), pharmacies and personal care products (3.5% vs 9.7%), and second-hand goods (16.6% vs 19.1%). On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, retail activity fell by 1.8% in April, reversing an upwardly revised 2.8% rise in the previous month.