Retail sales

Shoppers Spend 2.4 Percent More On Weekend Before Christmas

Census Bureau: Large Retail Trade Firms’ Q1 Sales Up, Profits Down
Census Bureau: Large Retail Trade Firms’ Q1 Sales Up, Profits Down
June 18, 2014  |  Exclusive Series

Large retail trade corporations during the first quarter of the year saw their sales rise, but a big boost on their provisions for deferred domestic...

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Physical Retail’s 2 Percent Solution
Physical Retail’s 2 Percent Solution
June 11, 2014  |  Exclusive Series

Online competition is hammering brick-and-mortar stores, as in-store sales continue to fall. To protect their market shares, U.S. department stores must generate 2 percent top-line...

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