Business Wire Retail Report on July 2002 Retail Sales Figures
(Hollywood, FL; Aug. 8, 2002; Business Wire) Business Wire's Monthly Retail Report is available on the day that retail sales figures for the previous month's sales are announced by the various retailers nationwide, usually the first Thursday of each month.The Retail Report is based on information provided and released by the retailers.
This chart tracks each retailer's total sales for the previous month as compared to the same month last year and the percent change; total year-to-date sales for this year as compared to the same period last year, and the percent change. The last four columns show the percent change in comparable store sales for the prior months as compared to the same month last year and the percent change in year-to-date comparable store sales versus the same period last year. All entries with a "B" were provided by source in rounded billions format only; otherwise all figures are in millions.
(NOTE: Sales figures for JULY '02) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- SPECIALTY MONTH MONTH MONTH YTD YTD YTD MONTH MONTH YTD YTD APPAREL 2002 2001 2002 2002 2001 2002 2002 2001 2002 2001 FULL$ FULL$ FULL% FULL$ FULL$ FULL$ FULL% COMP% COMP% COMP% ---------------------------------------------------------------------- American 110.5 102.0 8.2 319.2 292.4 9.2 (4.6) 3.7 (4.8) 6.2 Eagle Outfitters ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Ann Taylor 100.6 84.9 18.5 688.5 617.4 11.5 7.4 (17.4) (0.1) (8.4) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Charming 168.3 112.3 50 1.26B 791.5 59 (3) (4) FLAT (4) Shops ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Chico's 34.6 25.8 34.2 255.5 182.7 39.8 4.9 21.0 12.4 22.5 FAS ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The 39.0 36.6 7 301.3 276.8 9 (12) (17) (10) (8) Children's Place ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Chris. 26.9 21.7 24 128.2 96.6 33 3 7 9 8 & Banks ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Dress Barn 45.9 42.7 7 186.7 177.4 5 2 (5) EVEN (1) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Factory 41.6 43.6 (4.7) 245.0 265.1 (7.6) (3.9) (4.7) (10.2)(4.2) 2-U ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The Gap 956 948 1 6.2B 6.4B (4) (8) (12) (12) (8) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Gymboree 33.1 30.2 N/A 103.9 97.7 N/A 8.0 19 5.0 22 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Jos. A. 13.33 11.31 17.9 107.6 93.5 15.1 8.6 N/A 4.5 N/A Bank ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The 582.9 548.5 6 4.14B 3.85B 8 2 (6) 4 (4) Limited ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Men's 78.0 82.2 (5.1) 308.6 297.2 3.8 (10.5) (4.3) (1.5) (9) Wearhouse ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Neiman 165 170 (2.7) 2.91B 3.02B (3.5) (4.2) (3.4) (4.6) (2.3) Marcus ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Pacific 67.5 56.5 19.5 352.6 294.2 19.9 7.2 (5.3) 4.2 (5.5) Sunwear ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Ross 269 236 14 1.7B 1.4B 21 4 5 10 (1) Stores ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Saks Inc. 352.6 370.2 (4.8) 2.65B 2.71B (2.4) (3.6) (4.8) (0.5) (6.8) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- S&K Famous 14.1 13.8 N/A 68.4 67.9 N/A 1 (7) EVEN (1) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Talbots 94.5 106.6 (11) 761.7 785.4 (3) (19.0) 7.4 (8.7) 7 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TJX Cos. 810 745 9 5,477 4,812 14 (1) 5 4 1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- United 26.1 26.9 (3) 229.2 216.1 6 (4) (5) 3 (3) Retail ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Wilsons 27.2 28.4 (4.4) 208.6 N/A (1.4) (5.2) (12.4)(8.6) (1.8) The Leather Expert ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- GENERAL MONTH MONTH MONTH YTD YTD YTD MONTH MONTH YTD YTD MERCH. 2002 2001 2002 2002 2001 2002 2002 2001 2002 2001 FULL$ FULL$ FULL% FULL$ FULL$ FULL$ FULL% COMP% COMP% COMP% ---------------------------------------------------------------------- BJ's 415 368 12.6 2.7B 2.4B 12.5 1.5 3.7 3.5 4.2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Big Lots 324.8 266.6 21.8 1.76B 1.50B 17.1 16.9 (0.8) 12.0 1.7 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Bon-Ton 39.1 41.4 (5.7) 304.4 300.6 1.3 (5.7) (2.7) 1.3 (3.6) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Costco 2.96B 2.70B 10 34.97B 31.4B 11 6 4 7 4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Dillard's 555.6 571.8 (3) 3.73B 3.75B (1) (3) 7 (1) (5) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Dollar 434.3 375.6 15.6 2.84B 2.43B 17.2 6.6 6.6 8.1 7.3 General ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Elder- 36.3 34.7 4.4 274.7 270.0 1.8 (0.4) (4.3) (2.3) (2.6) Beerman Stores Corp. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Family 314.4 280.2 12.2 3.84B 3.32B 15.8 1.9 7.7 6.1 3.8 Dollar ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Federated 970 1.003B (3.3) 6.9B 7.0B (1.5) (5.2) (4.2) (2.9) (3.1) Dept. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Fred's 77.2 65.0 18 515.6 417.6 23 10.2 12.4 13.3 8.6 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Gottschalks 43.2 45.3 (4.7) 305.4 315.9 (3.3) (3.5) EVEN (1.0) 2.0 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- J.C. 912 934 (2.4) 6.43 6.35 1.2 (2.2) 2.2 2.5 1.7 Penney ---------------------------------------------------------------------- K-Mart ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Kohl's 577.1 466.3 23.8 3.8B 3.0B 26.2 7.5 14.3 9.6 5 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Marshall 148 N/A (4.9) 1.2B N/A (2.3) (4.9) (7.2) (2.3) (6.6) Fields ---------------------------------------------------------------------- May Dept. 840.9 869.9 (3.3) 6.25B 6.27B (0.3) (6.2) (1.3) (3.6) (2.1) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Mervyn's 247 N/A (6.3) 1.7B N/A (3.5) (5.9) 4.3 (3.3) (1.1) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Sears 1.97B 2.03B (2.7) 13.7B 13.9B (1.5) (4.9) (3.0) (4.0) (2.2) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Sharper 17.9 14.6 23 108.4 88.3 23 9 (26) 9 (9) Image ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Shopko 230.2 237.5 (3.1) 1.5B N/A (0.3) (2.7) 0.2 0.0 (2.2) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Stage 69.0 66.9 3.1 414.2 391.0 5.9 2.1 9.5 6.8 16.8 Stores ---------------------------------------------------------------------- SteinMart 82.3 N/A (0.6) 667.4 N/A 9.7 (7.8) N/A (0.6) N/A ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Target 2.98B 2.74B 8.7 19.1B N/A 12.7 1.0 4.6 4.1 1.8 Corp. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Target 2.55B N/A 11.8 16.2B N/A 16.0 2.2 5.7 5.6 3.1 Stores ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Value City 153.7 147.5 4.2 1.2B 1.1B 8.3 (6.1) (6.3) (2.1) (4.2) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Wal-Mart 17.8B 16.0B 11.0 115.8B 102.8B 12.7 5.0 6.3 7.7 5.1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- HOME MONTH MONTH MONTH YTD YTD YTD MONTH MONTH YTD YTD SUPPLY 2002 2001 2002 2002 2001 2002 2002 2001 2002 2001 FULL$ FULL$ FULL% FULL$ FULL$ FULL$ FULL% COMP% COMP% COMP% ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Bombay Co. 30.2 29.1 4 100.0 97.0 3 (5) 1 (6) 2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Pier 1 123.6 111.1 11.3 666.0 572.5 16.2 2.3 (1.1) 7.2 1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- QUARTERLY REPORTING COMPANIES ---------------------------------------------------------------------- COMPANY Q Q Q YTD YTD YTD Q Q YTD YTD NAME 2002 2001 2002 2002 2001 2002 2002 2001 2002 2001 FULL$ FULL$ FULL% FULL$ FULL$ FULL$ FULL% COMP% COMP% COMP% ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Best Buy ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Brookstone 71.2 69.6 2.3 127.9 124.6 2.6 (3.7) (3.6) (3.5) (1.4) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Coldwater Creek ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Cost Plus 138.3 112.1 23.4 272.7 225.0 21.2 6.1 (0.5) 5.0 2.0 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Designs ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Finish Line ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Finlay Ent. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Radioshack 998 1.04B (4) FLAT (6) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Ultimate 142.8 117.6 21 285 232.7 22 1 (5) 1 (3) Electronics ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Weiner's Stores ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Zale 431.1 417.0 3.4 2.17B 2.07B 5.1 2.0 (9.7) 1.5 (3.8) ----------------------------------------------------------------------Past Retail Reports are available online at http://www.businesswire.com .