Retail's Impact

California

25% of jobs in California are supported by the retail industry

Retail is the nation's largest private-sector employer, driving the U.S. economy and creating jobs in communities around the country.

Look below to learn more about retail's impact in California, including how many retail establishments are in the state, how many people work in retail in California, direct labor income and retail's impact on GDP.

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