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April Comp Retail Sales: “Generally Weak”

April Retail Sales

New York—Ingredients such as inclement and colder-than-normal weather, worries over sequestration and its effects and the … [Read more...]

May 9, 2013 - Jeff Prine

American Apparel, Buckle Inc., Carol Meyrowitz, Cato, Costco, Dov Charney, International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC), Jay Stein, John Cato, Ken Perkins, L Brands, Limited Brands, Michael Balmuth, Retail Metrics, Ross Stores, Stein Mart, Thomson Reuters, TJX Companies, Victoria's Secret, Zumiez

Wintery Weather Results in Meager March Comp Sales Results

Widespread winter storms hampered shopping in many part of the country in March.

New York—U.S. retailers reported their lowest comparable store gains in months today as widespread cold weather hindered March … [Read more...]

April 11, 2013 - Jeff Prine

Buckle Inc., Carol Meyrowitz, Cato, Costco, Gap Inc., Jay Stein, John Cato, Ken Perkins, L Brands, Limited Brands, Retail Metrics, Ross Stores, Stein Mart, Thomson Reuters, TJX Companies, Zumiez

Ross Stores Q4 Profit Rises 23% on Strong Sales, Better Margins

New Ross Store in downtown Los Angeles (719 S Broadway).

Pleasanton, CA—Thanks to improved margins and continued strong sales, Ross Stores Inc. reported today that its fourth quarter … [Read more...]

March 21, 2013 - Jeff Prine

Michael Balmuth, Ross Stores

American Shoppers Reveal: Nordstrom, The No. 1 Fashion Favorite

Nordstrom

Boulder, CO—The results are in and American shoppers have named their new favorite fashion retailer: Nordstrom. In its annual … [Read more...]

March 8, 2013 - Jeff Prine

American Eagle Outfitters, Banana Republic, Customer Loyalty Programs, Dillard's, Kohl's, Macy's, Market Force Information, Marshalls, Nordstrom, Returns, Ross Stores, Target, TJ Maxx

Report: February Comp Sales Caught a Chill

February Retail Sales

New York—Despite a slight upsurge expected in Valentine’s Day spending, total February comparable store sales slowed due to … [Read more...]

March 7, 2013 - Jeff Prine

Banana Republic, Buckle Inc., Carol Meyrowitz, Cato, Costco, Easter, Gap Inc., Hot Topic, Intermix, International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC), Jay Stein, John Cato, La Senza, Limited Brands, Marshalls, Michael Balmuth, Old Navy, Retail Metrics, Ross Stores, Stein Mart, The Gap, Thomson Reuters, TJ Maxx, TJX Companies, Valentine's Day, Zumiez

January Comp Sales Rise, Easily Beating Forecasts

JANretail

New York—Whether it was the U.S. Congress finally averting the so-called fiscal cliff in early January, a spate of Arctic cold … [Read more...]

February 7, 2013 - Jeff Prine

Arden B., Banana Republic, Bloomingdale's, Bon-Ton Stores, Buckle Inc., Carol Meyrowitz, Cato, Costco, Fiscal Cliff, Gap Inc., Glenn Murphy, Gregg Steinhafel, Hot Topic, Jay Stein, John Goodman, Ken Perkins, Kevin Mansell, Kohl's, La Senza, Lisa Harper, Macy's, Macy's Inc., Michael Balmuth, Nordstrom, Old Navy, Retail Metrics, Ross Stores, S&P 500 Index, Stage Stores Inc., Stein Mart, Target, Terry Lundgren, The Gap, Thomson Reuters, TJX Companies, Torrid, U.S. Congress, Victoria's Secret, Wet Seal, Zumiez

Accessories Magazine’s 2013 Merchants Hall of Fame Inductees

2013 Merchants Hall of Fame intro page

New York—Accessories Magazine is proud to announce the 3rd round of inductees into its annual Merchants Hall of Fame. The … [Read more...]

January 18, 2013 - Accessories Staff

Bloomingdale's, Century 21 Department Stores, Erica Russo, Fred Meyer, Hudson's Bay, Jamie Barry, Kate Keifer Tracy, Laura Nelson, Lauren Smith, Leslie Dorfler, Liz Rodbell, Lord & Taylor, Macy's Merchandising Group, Makiko Tada, Melanie Wempe, Michele Breslin, Paula Lewandowski, Payless ShoeSource, Piperlime, Rachael Lopes Dias, Ross Stores, Saundra Riezer, ShopKo Stores Inc., Stage Stores Inc., The Bon-Ton Stores Inc., Tim Byrket

Good Tidings: December Comp Sales Better Than Expected

Even post-Christmas shopping helped some retailers beat sales forecasts. Others weren't so lucky.

New York—Despite unpredictable weather and politics in Washington, retailers managed to beat what had been lowered expectations … [Read more...]

January 3, 2013 - Accessories Staff

Arden B., Banana Republic, Black Friday, Brendan Hoffman, Buckle Inc., Cato, Costco, Fiscal Cliff, Gap Inc., Glenn Murphy, Gregg Steinhafel, Holiday, Holiday Shopping, Hot Topic, Hurricane Sandy, International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC), John Cato, Ken Perkins, Kevin Mansell, Kohl's, La Senza, Macy's Inc., Michael Balmuth, Michael Glazer, Michael Niemira, Nordstrom, Nordstrom Rack, Old Navy, Retail Metrics, Ross Stores, Stage Stores Inc., Terry Lundgren, The Bon Ton, The Gap, Thomson Reuters, TJX Companies, Torrid, Victoria's Secret, Wet Seal, Zumiez

Retail Report Reveals “Best” and “Worst” Retailers of 2012 Season?

Best and Worst

Charleston, SC—How do you measure what makes a retailer the “best” or “worst” of 2012? Well, According to America’s … [Read more...]

December 24, 2012 - Accessories Staff

Amazon, America's Research Group (ARG), American Eagle Outfitters, Britt Beemer, Dollar Tree, JCPenney, Marshalls, Old Navy, Ross Stores, Sam's Club, Sears, Target, The Gap, TJ Maxx, Walmart

Sandy Dampens November Comp Store Sales Reports

Saks Fifth Avenue's flagship Fifth Avenue store boarded up and closed as Hurricane Sandy crashed into the New York metro area on Oct. 29.

New York—Thankfully, many U.S. retailers reported today that their holiday shopping seasons, particularly since Thanksgiving, … [Read more...]

November 29, 2012 - Accessories Staff

Black Friday, Buckle Inc., Carol Meyrowitz, Costco, Cyber Monday, Deloitte LLP, Fitch Ratings, Gap Inc., Glenn Murphy, Holiday Shopping, Hurricane Sandy, International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC), Jay Stein, Kevin Mansell, Kohl's, Layaway, Limited Brands, Macy's Inc., Michael Balmuth, Michael Glazer, National Retail Federation (NRF), Nordstrom, Ross Stores, Stage Stores, Stein Mart, Target, Terry Lundgren, Thanksgiving, The Bonton Stores, TJX Companies, Wet Seal, Zumiez

Ross Stores Q3 Earnings Rise 11%

Ross Stores

Pleasanton, CA—Bargain-hunting shoppers continued to trek to Ross Stores, giving the off-price retailer another strong quarter. … [Read more...]

November 19, 2012 - Accessories Staff

Michael Balmuth, Ross Stores

October Retail Comps Up; Sandy Effects Yet to be Felt

A boarded up Saks Fifth Avenue flagship on Fifth Avenue in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. Saks, along with other retailers, have mostly reopened stores in New York City.

New York—While October retail comparable store sales increased nearly 5%, some retailers cautioned today that their … [Read more...]

November 1, 2012 - Accessories Staff

Arden B., Bloomingdale's, Bon Ton, Brendan Hoffman, Buckle Inc., Carol Meyrowitz, Cato, Costco, Gap Inc., Gregg Steinhafel, Holiday Shopping, Hurricane Sandy, International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC), Kohl's, Limited Brands, Macy's, Macy's Inc., Michael Niemira, Nordstrom, Ross Stores, Stage Stores, Stein Mart, Target, Terry Lundgren, The Gap, Thomson Reuters, TJX Companies, Wet Seal, Zumiez

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