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Productivity

Updated Wholesale and Retail Trade Labor Productivity Highlights — 2023

On June 12, 2024, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released an update to the Wholesale and Retail Trade Industries Labor Productivity Highlights webpage following the release of new data on May 30, 2024.

This webpage takes a closer look at two trade industries that have experienced recent sustained productivity growth: Health and Personal Care Stores (NAICS 4461) and Drug and Druggists’ Sundries Merchant Wholesalers (NAICS 4242).