Retail sales falls less than expected in August Malta Independent Thursday, 3 October 2013, 11:21 Last update: about 13 years ago <a href='https://ads.independent.com.mt/www/delivery/ck.php?n=afef72b0&cb=161' target='_blank'><img data-src='https://ads.independent.com.mt/www/delivery/avw.php?zoneid=22&cb=161&n=afef72b0' border='0' alt='' /></a> Retail sales in the euro area fell less than expected in August when compared to the same time last year.