With the bulk of some $100 billion in tax rebates now deposited in consumers' bank accounts, the hoped-for boost in spending has proved disappointing for nation’s...
Consumers didn't do much shopping in July, and as major retailers crank out their monthly sales reports, it's evident that only a handful of stores have anything to brag about.
Wal-Mart posted a 3% gain in July same-store sales,...
Flat-screen TVs for sale at a Wal-Mart in Rogers, Ark. Even discounters are facing challenges: Wal-Mart's July sales, up 3 percent from July a year ago, were still below Wall Street estimates.
NEW YORK - Sales at U.S. retailers stumbled in July...
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Bloomberg News reports that Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) and Costco Wholesale Corp. (NASDAQ: COST) saw big sales increases in July thanks to $4 gas, while more upscale retailers, such as The Limited Brands (NYSE: LTD), lost business. The...
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