The pie charts below show the online shopping sales for retail in New Zealand in 2003 and 2013. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparison where relevant.

The two pie charts given provide data on the percentage of online sales for retail sectors in New Zealand over a

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decade.

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, the data reveals that

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preferences had slight changes over the time under consideration. The percentage of sales in the film and music sector grew dramatically, climbing from 21% to 33%.

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, the books sector experienced a minor upward trend and increased by only 3% compared to the beginning of the period.

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, the other two categories declined

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upcoming trends that altered consumer choices. By 2013, the travel industry, which possessed one-third of the

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in 2003, had unexpectedly decreased from 36% to 29%, resulting in the film and music segment expanding to reach the proportion it previously occupied.

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, the amount of sales in the cloth category has

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to 16%, even though it accounted for almost a quarter at the start of the timeline.