Mumbai, Feb. 26 -- India's retail sector witnessed a 5 per cent sales growth in the retail sector from January 2025 compared to the same time period last year, according to the 58th Retail Business Survey of Retailers Association of India (RAI).

The survey, which was released on Wednesday, highlights key trends shaping various retail segments across different regions of the country.

The survey further reveals that West India experienced the highest sales growth at 7 percent, while North and South India each recorded a 5 percent increase. East India showed a growth of only 4 percent, according to the survey data.

In terms of categories, food and grocery registered the highest growth of 13 percent, followed by consumer durables and quick...