Retail trade

Fast Niches and Slow Retail: What Azerbaijan Is Buying

Computers, communications and printed products grew 33.4%, but account for only 1.6% of sales. For retail businesses, growth speed and market size are different reference points.

Azerbaijani Fuel Spending Up 4.9% in Seven Months

In January-July 2026, Azerbaijan's population spent 2.3 billion manats on gasoline and diesel, up 4.9% year-on-year.

Azerbaijan's Beverage and Tobacco Sales Up 1.3% in Seven Months

In January-July 2026, retail sales of beverages and tobacco products in Azerbaijan amounted to 1.672 billion manats, up 1.3% year-on-year.

Online Retail in Russia Grows 18.7% in First Half of 2026

Online retail sales in Russia reached 7.2 trillion rubles in H1 2026, up 18.7% year-on-year. E-commerce share of retail rose to 22.2%.