On April 21, the Municipal Bureau of Commerce announced that in the first quarter of this year, online retail sales of commercial enterprises above designated size in Yichang reached 2.035 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 13.6%. This was 10.8 percentage pointshigher than the growth rate of total retail sales of goods above designated size. Online retail sales above designated size accounted for 15.8% of total retail sales of goods above designated size, up 1.6 percentage pointsfrom the same period last year. (Sanxia Daily: Reporter/Jie Xingwei, Correspondent/Liu Yali)