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As Apparel Shines at Target, Retailer Raises Full-Year Profit Outlook
Strength in apparel and home-related categories in the second quarter pushed sales and earnings up at Target…
Amid Retail Malaise, Apparel Poised for Comeback
As retailers miss earnings estimates on weak sales, the second half is looking brighter — especially for…
Nordstrom Earnings Bolstered by Strong Sales Growth
Nordstrom transcended the weak retail climate With Healthy sales and earnings last quarter.
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Thanks to sales tax holidays in several states, weekly sales ticked up.
Analyst: Department Stores Face Top-line Challenges
Telsey Advisory Group cut its second-quarter same-store sales forecast for the department store sector by 50…
July Comps Slide, but Stein Mart Sees Stronger Sales in Women’s Apparel
Challenging year-ago numbers and a lackluster consumer spending environment took a toll on retailers…
Burberry Sales Growth Hit by Hong Kong
The brand got a boost from currency while like-for-like growth slowed.