The following industries were among the few that showed gains in taxable retail sales in 2009 compared with 2008.
OLYMPIA
Mining: Rose 115.6 percent to $379,434 from $176,006.
Drug and health stores: Rose 19 percent to $23.5 million from $19.7 million.
E-commerce and mail order: Rose 20.1 percent to $14.6 million from $12.2 million.
LACEY
Lawn and garden supplies: Rose 30.1 percent to $548,665 from $421,728.
Books, periodicals, music stores: Rose 149.6 percent to $1.36 million from $546,185.
E-commerce and mail order: Rose 25.3 percent to $3.74 million from $2.99 million.
TUMWATER
Clothing and shoe stores: Rose 17.9 percent to $1.79 million from $1.52 million.
Department stores: Rose 199.4 percent to $272,859 from $91,125.
Transportation and warehousing: Rose 115.5 percent to $1.28 million from $595,696.

