Glance: Retail sales figures for March

Published April 5, 2012 6:09PM (EDT)

Summary of revenue at stores open at least a year in March for retail chains, with percentage increase or decrease over the same month last year.

These figures are a key indicator of a retailer's health because they exclude revenue at newly opened stores.

DISCOUNT STORES

Costco Wholesale Corp. 6 pct

Target Corp. 7.3 pct

Fred's Inc. No change

DEPARTMENT STORES

Bon-Ton Stores Inc. -0.1 pct

Kohl's Corp. 3.6 pct

Nordstrom Inc. 8.6 pct

Macy's Inc. 7.3 pct

Saks Inc. 6.3 pct

Stage Stores Inc. 4.7 pct

CLOTHING STORES

The Buckle Inc. 6.4 pct

Cato Corp. 5 pct

Gap Inc. 8 pct

Limited Brands Inc. 8 pct

Ross Stores Inc. 10 pct

Stein Mart Inc. -0.3 pct

TJX Cos. 10 pct

Wet Seal Inc. -7.8 pct

Zumiez Inc. 14.1 pct

DRUGSTORES

Rite Aid Corp. 3.6 pct

Walgreen Co. -6.8 pct


By Salon Staff

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