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The TJX Companies reported sales results for the four-week period ended January 31, 2004, were $759 million, up 12%
over $676 million achieved during the four-week period ended February 1, 2003. For the 52 weeks ended January 31, 2004, sales reached $13,1

The Neiman Marcus Group announced total sames store sales rose 15.2% in January. In the four-week January period, comparable revenues in the Specialty Retail Stores segment, which includes Neiman Marcus stores and Bergdorf Goodman, increased 12.8 percent.

Ross Stores reported that sales grew 13% to $222 million for the four weeks ended January 31, 2004. These results were achieved on top of a 7% increase for the comparable four weeks last year, when sales totaled $196 million. Same store sales for the mo

The Bon-Ton Stores announced total sales for the four weeks ended January 31, 2004, increased 78.1% to $57.1 million, including $26.5 million from the acquired Elder-Beerman stores, compared to $32.0 million for the same period last year. Bon-Ton comparab

Retail Ventures total sales for the four weeks ended January 31, 2004, increased 3.9% to $122.9 million from $118.2 million for the four weeks ended February 1, 2003. The company's same store sales decreased 1.2% for the
four week period…

Kohl's sales for the four week period ended January 31, 2004 increased 14.5% over the four week period ended February 1, 2003. On a comparable store basis, sales
increased 0.3%…

Nordstrom reported preliminary sales of $355.3 million for the four-week period ending January 31, 2004, an increase of 13.5 percent compared to sales of $313.2 million for the four-week period ending February 1, 2003. Same-store
sales increased 8.7 perc

Stage Stores total sales increased 48.1% to $61.0 million from $41.2 million in the prior year. The Company noted that the sales growth during the month resulted primarily from the acquisition of Peebles Inc., as well as from the 28 net new stores that ha

Gottschalks January 2004 same store sales increased
8.6% from January 2003. Total sales for January increased 1.9% to $36.2 million from $35.5 million in the prior year. Fourth quarter fiscal 2003 same store sales increased 1.6%, while total sales decreas

Wal-Mart Stores net sales for the four-week period ending
January 30, 2004, of $18.400 billion, an increase of 14.3 percent over the $16.105 billion in the similar period in the prior year. Sales for the fifty-two week period were $256.026 billion, an in