U.S. retailers' April performance surprises
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. retailers reported better-than-expected monthly sales figures for a second straight month in April, offering fresh evidence that consumers' willingness to spend is warming up with the spring weather.
Of the 31 retailers that
U.S. retailers' April performance surprises
Of the 31 retailers that reported April sales at stores open at least a year, 64 percent topped Wall Street estimates and a handful said they plan to report better first-quarter results than they had expected.
According to Thomson Reuters'
U.S. retailers' April performance surprises
Of the 31 retailers that reported April sales at stores open at least a year, 64 percent topped Wall Street estimates and a handful said they plan to report better first-quarter results than they had expected.
According to Thomson Reuters'
Sex + Controvery = Advertising's Most Powerful Cocktail
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New Albany-based Abercrombie & Fitch Co.
U.S. Retailers See Signs of Easing in Sales Slowdown
The nation?s retailers endured another tough month in April, but they saw signs of hope that some consumers but not many were beginning to spend again.
Wal-Mart Stores, the world?s largest retailer, reported that its sales in April rose 5 percent from
Abercrombie & Fitch Reports April Sales Results
A&F cautions that any forward-looking statements (as such term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995) contained in this Press Release or made by management of A&F involve risks and uncertainties and are subject to change
Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) Reports April SSS Down 22%
Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE: ANF) reported April comparable store sales decreased 22%.
Year-to-date, the Company reported a net sales decrease of 23% to $612.1 million from $800.1 million last year. Comparable store sales decreased 30% for the
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Bank looks to unload Provo mall
Utah's first open air "lifestyle center," The Shops at Riverwoods in
Provo, is in foreclosure after the owners defaulted on mortgage payments in
November, December and January.
Bank of America NA, which now holds the split mortgage loans after
