Foot Locker Inc. reported earnings and sales that came in well above pandemic-impacted year-ago levels as well as easily ahead of Wall Street’s targets. Total sales increased 83.1 percent year over year. As compared to the first quarter of 2019, total sales advanced 3.6 percent.
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