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 November 2006 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 2005. All sales figures are reported in the millions-of-dollars, unless otherwise noted.
PR Newswire's Monthly Retail Sales Comparison Month: November TICKER SPECIALTY APPAREL TOTAL SALES TOTAL SALES TOTAL SALES & GOODS $ MONTH 2006 $ MONTH 2005 % MONTH 2006 AEOS American Eagle Outfitters $247.0 M $203.5 M 21 ANN Ann Taylor Stores $186.4 M $182.5 M 2.1 BBY Best Buy Co. Inc. BWS Brown Shoe (Fam. Footwear) CMRG Casual Male Retail Group CTR Cato $60.9 M $62.1 M -2 CHRS Charming Shoppes CHS Chico's FAS $127.3 M $111.4 M 14.3 CLE Claire's Stores $110.278 M $101.433 M 9 DEBS Deb Shops DBRN Dress Barn $108.4 M $99.3 M 9 GYMB Gymboree $73.7 M $65.1 M 13 JAS Jo-Ann Stores $185.3 M $190.2 M -2.6 JOSB Joseph A. Bank Clothiers $50.6 M $41.9 M 20.8 MW Men's Wearhouse MWRK Mothers Work $45.6 M $47.7 M -4.4 PSUN Pacific Sunwear $110.9 M $107.3 M 3.4 RVI Retail Ventures, Inc. ROST Ross Stores $481 M $451 M 7 SKS Saks Inc. $275.2 M $543.0 M -49.3 SCVL Shoe Carnival TLB Talbots BKE The Buckle PLCE The Children's Place $199.4 M $166.0 M 20 GPS The Gap $1.40 B $1.43 B -2 LTD The Limited $937.7 M $817.7 M 15 TJX TJX Cos. $1.6 B $1.5 B 7 URGI United Retail $36.0 M $35.2 M 2 WMAR West Marine WLSN Wilsons The Leather Expert $31.6 M $41.3 M TICKER SPECIALTY APPAREL TOTAL SALES TOTAL SALES TOTAL SALES & GOODS $ YTD 2006 $ YTD 2005 % YTD 2006 AEOS American Eagle Outfitters $2.068 B $1.756 B 18 ANN Ann Taylor Stores BBY Best Buy Co. Inc. BWS Brown Shoe (Fam. Footwear) CMRG Casual Male Retail Group CTR Cato $693.0 M $663.2 M 4 CHRS Charming Shoppes CHS Chico's FAS $1.33 B $1.14 B 16.4 CLE Claire's Stores $1,118.762 M $1,056.442 M 6 DEBS Deb Shops DBRN Dress Barn GYMB Gymboree JAS Jo-Ann Stores $1.435 B $1.469 B -2.3 JOSB Joseph A. Bank Clothiers $402.8 M $342.7 M 17.5 MW Men's Wearhouse MWRK Mothers Work PSUN Pacific Sunwear $1,099.9 M $1,073.8 M 2.4 RVI Retail Ventures, Inc. $2.19 B $2.09 B 4.8 ROST Ross Stores $4.442 B $3.983 B 12 SKS Saks Inc. $2,864.4 M $ 4,696.1 M -39.0 SCVL Shoe Carnival TLB Talbots BKE The Buckle PLCE The Children's Place $1,572.0 M $1,295.1 M 21 GPS The Gap $12.41 B $12.63 B -2 LTD The Limited $7.584 B $6.975 B 9 TJX TJX Cos. $13.9 B $12.8 B 9 URGI United Retail $370.6 M $354.5 M 5 WMAR West Marine WLSN Wilsons The Leather Expert $219.9 M $260.4 M -15 TICKER SPECIALTY APPAREL COMP COMP COMP COMP & GOODS SALES % SALES % SALES % SALES % MONTH 2006 MONTH 2005 YTD 2006 YTD 2005 AEOS American Eagle Outfitters 14 11 ANN Ann Taylor Stores -4.3 12.9 BBY Best Buy Co. Inc. BWS Brown Shoe (Fam. Footwear) CMRG Casual Male Retail Group CTR Cato -6 FLAT CHRS Charming Shoppes CHS Chico's FAS -0.4 3.2 CLE Claire's Stores FLAT 5 2 DEBS Deb Shops DBRN Dress Barn 4 GYMB Gymboree 5 22 JAS Jo-Ann Stores -4.6 -6.1 -5.6 -0.6 JOSB Joseph A. Bank Clothiers 9.6 6.1 MW Men's Wearhouse MWRK Mothers Work -1.0 4.0 PSUN Pacific Sunwear -3.8 -4.8 RVI Retail Ventures, Inc. 3.0 3.7 ROST Ross Stores FLAT 5 4 6 SKS Saks Inc. 7.2 2.8 SCVL Shoe Carnival TLB Talbots BKE The Buckle PLCE The Children's Place 12 13 GPS The Gap -8 -4 -7 -5 LTD The Limited 12 7 TJX TJX Cos. 3 4 URGI United Retail 3 5 5 11 WMAR West Marine WLSN Wilsons The Leather Expert -19.1 -13.8 -14.7 -0.1 TICKER GENERAL MERCHANDISE TOTAL SALES TOTAL SALES TOTAL SALES $ MONTH 2006 $ MONTH 2005 % MONTH 2006 BJ BJ's $652.535 M $621.832 M 4.9 BIG Big Lots BONT Bon Ton $367.0 M $141.9 M 159 CBK Christopher Banks Corp. $44.3 M $44.4 M COST Costco $4.84 B $4.45 M 9 DDS Dillard's Dept. Stores $550.813 M $561.023 M -2 DG Dollar General $735.2 M $686.3 M 7.1 DLTR Dollar Tree FDO Family Dollar $542.5 M $502.1 M 8.0 FD Federated Department Stores $2.385 B $2.617 B -8.9 FRED Fred's $150.5 M $140.2 M 7 FINL Finish Line GOT Gottschalks $61.6 M $62.5 M -1.4 JCP JCPenney $1,616 M $1,565 M 3.3 KSS Kohl's $1,678.3 M $1,493.7 M 12.4 SHRP Sharper Image $30.0 M $40.3 M -26 SSI Stage Stores Inc. $121.2 M $110.6 M 9.6 SBUX Starbucks SMRT Stein Mart $144.7 M $135.4 M 6.9 TGT Target Corporation $5.119 B $4.583 B 11.7 WMT Wal-Mart $18.761 B $17.384 B 7.9 TICKER GENERAL MERCHANDISE TOTAL SALES TOTAL SALES TOTAL SALES $ YTD 2006 $ YTD 2005 % YTD 2006 BJ BJ's $6,604.292 M $6,294.396 M 4.9 BIG Big Lots BONT Bon Ton $2,479.7 M $964.5 M 157 CBK Christopher Banks Corp. $413.3 M $363.9 M 14 COST Costco $14.99 B $13.85 B 8 DDS Dillard's Dept. Stores $5,796.022 M $5,782.931 M 0 DG Dollar General $7.3 B $6.8 B DLTR Dollar Tree FDO Family Dollar FD Federated Department Stores $20.196 B $15.436 B 30.8 FRED Fred's $1.38 B $1.27 B 9 FINL Finish Line $909.2 M $906.8 M 0.3 GOT Gottschalks $507.4 M $509.6 M -0.4 JCP JCPenney $12,844 M $12,210 M 5.2 KSS Kohl's $11,791.7 M $10,244.0 M 15.1 SHRP Sharper Image $359.4 M $459.2 M -26 SSI Stage Stores Inc. $1,180.2 M $1,036.1 M SBUX Starbucks SMRT Stein Mart $1,185.0 M $1,189.6 M -0.4 TGT Target Corporation $43.728 B 11.5 WMT Wal-Mart $180.797 B $166.941 B 8.3 TICKER GENERAL MERCHANDISE COMP COMP COMP COMP SALES % SALES % SALES % SALES % MONTH 2006 MONTH 2005 YTD 2006 YTD 2005 BJ BJ's 0.6 1.2 BIG Big Lots BONT Bon Ton -10.5 -2.4 CBK Christopher Banks Corp. -8 4 COST Costco 5 4 DDS Dillard's Dept. Stores -3 0 DG Dollar General 2.2 2.2 DLTR Dollar Tree FDO Family Dollar 2.5 FD Federated Department Stores 8.5 4.1 FRED Fred's 2.0 4.5 2.5 1.3 FINL Finish Line -5.8 0.9 GOT Gottschalks -0.9 0.1 JCP JCPenney 1.4 3.6 4.0 3.1 KSS Kohl's 3.7 6.4 SHRP Sharper Image -27 -27 SSI Stage Stores Inc. 0.2 4.6 3.5 5.2 SBUX Starbucks SMRT Stein Mart 3.8 -1.4 TGT Target Corporation 5.9 2.6 4.9 5.8 WMT Wal-Mart -0.5 4.2 1.9 3.6 TICKER HOME SUPPLY TOTAL SALES TOTAL SALES TOTAL SALES $ MONTH 2006 $ MONTH 2005 % MONTH 2006 PIR Pier 1 $144.315 M $169.235 M -14.7 TICKER HOME SUPPLY TOTAL SALES TOTAL SALES TOTAL SALES $ YTD 2006 $ YTD 2005 % YTD 2006 PIR Pier 1 $1,149.504 M $1,270.679 M -9.5 TICKER HOME SUPPLY COMP COMP COMP COMP SALES % SALES % SALES % SALES % MONTH 2006 MONTH 2005 YTD 2006 YTD 2005 PIR Pier 1 -15.3 -11.6
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