A compilation of sales figures from leading U.S. retailers, PR Newswire's "Retail Review & Comparison" provides a company-by-company analysis of monthly and year-to-date retail results. The current report, prepared by PR Newswire, compiles data from the month of January 2009 based upon the nationwide release of monthly same-store-sales distributed over PR Newswire and other sources.
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Statistics listed in the report include total sales figures from the current month and full year, percentage of sales with respect to overall yearly revenues, and comparisons between the current month and year with returns from the same period in 2008. All sales figures are reported in the millions-of-dollars, unless otherwise noted.
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PR Newswire's Monthly Retail Sales Comparison Month: JANUARY 2009 TOTAL TOTAL TOTAL SALES $ SALES $ SALES % MONTH MONTH MONTH TICKER SPECIALTY APPAREL & GOODS 2009 2008 2009 AEO American Eagle Outfitters $138.9 M $163.9 M -15.0 ANN Ann Taylor Stores BBY Best Buy Co. Inc. BWS Brown Shoe (Fam. Footwear) CMRG Casual Male Retail Group CTR Cato $52.4 M $56.4 M -7.0 CHRS Charming Shoppes CHS Chico's FAS $91.4 M $94.1 M -2.9 DBRN Dress Barn GYMB Gymboree JAS Jo-Ann Stores $571.9 M $585.9 M JOSB JoS. A. Bank Clothiers MW Men's Wearhouse DEST Destination Maternity Corp $38.8 M $38.7 M 0.4 PSUN Pacific Sunwear $54.7 M $59.6 M -8.0 RVI Retail Ventures, Inc. $455.5 M $452.0 M 0.8 ROST Ross Stores $365 M $350 M 4.0 SKS Saks Inc. $147.1 M $190.3 M -22.7 SCVL Shoe Carnival TLB Talbots BKE The Buckle $48.0 M $39.0 M 23.1 PLCE The Children's Place $80.3 M $82.5 M -3.0 GPS The Gap $757 M $935 M -19.0 LTD The Limited $591.6 M $625.8 M TJX TJX Cos. $1.0 B $1.1 B -6.0 WMAR West Marine TOTAL TOTAL TOTAL SALES $ SALES $ SALES % TICKER SPECIALTY APPAREL & GOODS YTD 2009 YTD 2008 YTD 2009 AEO American Eagle Outfitters $2.989 B $3.055 B -2.0 ANN Ann Taylor Stores BBY Best Buy Co. Inc. BWS Brown Shoe (Fam. Footwear) CMRG Casual Male Retail Group CTR Cato $845.7 M $834.3 M 1.0 CHRS Charming Shoppes CHS Chico's FAS $1.582 B $1.714 B -7.7 DBRN Dress Barn GYMB Gymboree JAS Jo-Ann Stores $1.901 B $1.879 B JOSB JoS. A. Bank Clothiers MW Men's Wearhouse DEST Destination Maternity Corp PSUN Pacific Sunwear $1.25 B $1.31 B -4.0 RVI Retail Ventures, Inc. $1.89 B $1.87 B 0.7 ROST Ross Stores $6.486 B $5.975 B 9.0 SKS Saks Inc. $3,053.8 M $3,249.1 M -6.0 SCVL Shoe Carnival TLB Talbots BKE The Buckle $792.0 M $619.9 M 27.8 PLCE The Children's Place $1,630.3 M 7.0 GPS The Gap LTD The Limited $9,042.7 M $10,086.4 M TJX TJX Cos. $18.7 B $18.4 B 2 WMAR West Marine $631.3 M $679.6 M -7.1 COMP COMP COMP COMP SALES SALES SALES SALES % MONTH % MONTH % YTD % YTD TICKER SPECIALTY APPAREL & GOODS 2009 2008 2009 2008 AEO American Eagle Outfitters -22.0 -7.0 -10.0 ANN Ann Taylor Stores BBY Best Buy Co. Inc. BWS Brown Shoe (Fam. Footwear) CMRG Casual Male Retail Group CTR Cato -10 -1.0 CHRS Charming Shoppes CHS Chico's FAS -10.9 -15.1 DBRN Dress Barn GYMB Gymboree JAS Jo-Ann Stores -2.9 3.3 0.5 3.5 JOSB JoS. A. Bank Clothiers MW Men's Wearhouse DEST Destination Maternity Corp 5.1 -2.1 PSUN Pacific Sunwear -11.0 -5.0 RVI Retail Ventures, Inc. -7.9 -0.1 -5.1 0.3 ROST Ross Stores -2.0 2.0 SKS Saks Inc. -23.7 4.1 -6.1 11.7 SCVL Shoe Carnival TLB Talbots BKE The Buckle 14.7 20.6 PLCE The Children's Place -11.0 9.0 2.0 3.0 GPS The Gap -23.0 -2.0 LTD The Limited -9.0 -8.0 -9.0 -2.0 TJX TJX Cos. -4.0 1.0 WMAR West Marine -6.8 -7.6 TOTAL TOTAL TOTAL SALES $ SALES $ SALES % MONTH MONTH MONTH TICKER GENERAL MERCHANDISE 2009 2008 2009 BJ BJ's $656.7 M $651.0 M 0.9 BIG Big Lots BONT Bon Ton $172.0 M $187.6 M -8.3 CBK Christopher Banks Corporation COST Costco DDS Dillard's Dept. Stores $376.611 M $435.253 M -13.0 DLTR Dollar Tree FDO Family Dollar FRED Fred's $126.1 M $133.2 M 5.0 FINL Finish Line GOTTQ Gottschalks $33.3 M $30.1 M 10.6 JCP JCPenney $983 M $1,163 M -15.5 KSS Kohl's $720.3 M $791.4 M -9.0 SSI Stage Stores Inc. $74.4 M $82.1 M -9.4 SBUX Starbucks SMRT Stein Mart $67.1 M $81.0 M -17.2 TGT Target Corporation $4.138 B $4.106 B 0.8 WMT Wal-Mart $27.742 B $27.263 B 1.8 TOTAL TOTAL TOTAL SALES $ SALES $ SALES % TICKER GENERAL MERCHANDISE YTD 2009 YTD 2008 YTD 2009 BJ BJ's $9,802.067 M $8,791.617 M 11.5 BIG Big Lots $4,594.2 M $4,606.2 M -0.3 BONT Bon Ton $1,031.4 M $1,138.9 M -9.4 CBK Christopher Banks Corporation COST Costco DDS Dillard's Dept. Stores $6,739.942 M $7,204.914 M -6.0 DLTR Dollar Tree $4.64 B $4.24 B 9.5 FDO Family Dollar FRED Fred's $1.80 B $1.78 B 1.0 FINL Finish Line GOTTQ Gottschalks $563.2 M $628.5 M -10.4 JCP JCPenney $18,486 M $19,860 M -6.9 KSS Kohl's $16,388.9 M $16,473.7 M -0.5 SSI Stage Stores Inc. $1,515.8 M $1,545.6 M SBUX Starbucks SMRT Stein Mart $1,326.5 M $1,457.6 M -9.0 TGT Target Corporation $62.884 B 2.3 WMT Wal-Mart $398.261 B $375.015 B 6.2 COMP COMP COMP COMP SALES SALES SALES SALES % MONTH % MONTH % YTD % YTD TICKER GENERAL MERCHANDISE 2009 2008 2009 2008 BJ BJ's -0.7 8.3 9.4 BIG Big Lots 0.5 BONT Bon Ton -8.2 -9.7 CBK Christopher Banks Corporation COST Costco DDS Dillard's Dept. Stores -12.0 -7.0 DLTR Dollar Tree 4.1 FDO Family Dollar FRED Fred's -1.9 -1.2 1.8 0.3 FINL Finish Line GOTTQ Gottschalks 13.3 -8.8 JCP JCPenney -16.4 0.0 -8.5 0.0 KSS Kohl's -13.4 -6.9 SSI Stage Stores Inc. -13.1 1.0 -6.1 -1.1 SBUX Starbucks SMRT Stein Mart -16.7 -10.9 TGT Target Corporation -3.3 -1.1 -2.9 3.0 WMT Wal-Mart 1.5 0.9 3.0 1.5 TOTAL TOTAL TOTAL SALES $ SALES $ SALES % MONTH MONTH MONTH TICKER HOME SUPPLY 2009 2008 2009 PIR Pier 1 TOTAL TOTAL TOTAL SALES $ SALES $ SALES % TICKER HOME SUPPLY YTD 2009 YTD 2008 YTD 2009 PIR Pier 1 COMP COMP COMP COMP SALES SALES SALES SALES % MONTH % MONTH % YTD % YTD TICKER HOME SUPPLY 2009 2008 2009 2008 PIR Pier 1
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