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Payless ShoeSource, Inc. reported that same-store sales decreased 4.8% during the April reporting period, the four weeks ended May 3, 2003. Company sales totaled $251.5 million, a 5.2% decrease from $265.4 million during fiscal April of last year…

The May Department Stores Company reported preliminary net sales of $967.4 million for the four-week period ended May 3, 2003, a 3.8% decrease from $1.01 billion in the similar period last year. Store-for-store sales decreased 5.6%…

Federated Department Stores, Inc. reported total sales of $1.076 billion for the four weeks ended May 3, 2003. This represents a decrease of 1.7% from total sales of $1.096 billion for the same period last year. On a same-store basis, Federated's A

Total store sales for The Elder-Beerman Stores Corp. decreased 4.2% to $44.2 million for the four weeks ended May 3, 2003 compared to the four weeks ended May 4, 2002. Comparable store sales decreased by 5.6%…

Dillard's, Inc. announced that sales for the four weeks ended May 3, 2003 were $536,483,000 compared to sales for the four weeks ended May 4, 2002 of $548,383,000. Sales decreased 2% on both a total and comparable store basis for the four-week period

Sears, Roebuck and Co. announced that comparable domestic store revenues decreased 8.5% for the four weeks ended May 3, 2003. Total domestic store revenues were $2.0 billion, an 8.0% decrease compared with the four weeks ended May 4, 2002…

Target Corporation today reported that its net retail sales for the four weeks ended May 3, 2003 increased 11.3% to $3.191 billion from $2.866 billion for the four-week period ended May 4, 2002. Comparable-store sales increased 3.9% from fiscal April 2002

J. C. Penney Company, Inc. reported that comparable department store sales decreased 6.9% for the four weeks ended April 26, 2003, compared with last year's strong 5.5% gain. Children's was the best performing category and reflected good Easter

Kohl's Corporation reported that sales for the four week period ended May 3, 2003, increased 5.8% over the four week period ended May 4, 2002. On a comparable store basis, sales decreased 4.1%…

Retailer Saks Incorporated announced that comparable store sales for the four weeks ended May 3, 2003 compared to the four weeks ended May 4, 2002 decreased 2.4% on a total company basis. By segment, comparable store sales decreased 9.1% for SDSG and incr

The TJX Companies, Inc. today reported April 2003 sales results. Sales for the four-week period ended May 3, 2003, were $956 million, up 6% over $899 million achieved during the four-week period ended May 4, 2002. Consolidated comparable store sales for

Foot Locker, Inc. reported sales for the 13-week period ended May 3, 2003 of $1.13 billion, versus $1.09 billion in the comparable period last year, an increase of 3.5%. For this same 13-week period, comparable-store sales decreased 2.5%. Excluding the ef

Galyan's Trading Company, Inc. reported net net sales for the first quarter were $129.6 million, representing a 14.2 percent increase over the same period last year. Comparable store sales for the first quarter declined 6.3%. Increased comparable sto

Retail sales at Famous Footwear were $91,900,000 for the four-week period ended May 3, 2003, up 8.5% compared to $84,700,000 for the same period last year (ended May 4, 2002). Same-store sales increased 4.1% for the month, partially due to the Easter cale

Stein Mart, Inc. announced total sales for the four-week April period were $108.4 million, a 3.0% percent decrease from the $111.8 million in sales for the same period in 2002. Comparable store sales for April decreased 3.8 percent from 2002 to 2003…