U.S. jewelry store sales in December as a proportion of total retail sales
department store sales, which were at a constant 14 percent throughout the years.
This statistic shows the proportion of jewelry store sales in the total annual retail sales In December from 2008 to 2014. Americans seem to like giving jewelry as presents: in 2008, jewelry store sales amounted to 18 percent of all sales during the Christmas season in the U.S., making them a higher proportion of the total retail sales than