NEW YORK, Dec. 26 (UPI) -- MasterCard Inc.'s SpendingPulse said U.S. retail sales declined in November and December from a year ago, in spite of falling gasoline prices.
NEW YORK, Dec. 25 (UPI) -- Steep discounts stirred up last-minute shopping but this Christmas season shapes up as "one of the worst" on record, U.S. retail analysts said Thursday.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 (UPI) -- U.S. retail sales fell 2.8 percent in October, the biggest monthly decline since 1992, the U.S. Census Bureau reported Friday.
OTTAWA, Oct. 22 (UPI) -- Declining automotive sales led to Canada posting a 0.3 percent decline in retail sales in August to $35.9 billion, Statistics Canada reported from Ottawa.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 (UPI) -- U.S. retail sales fell sharply in September, dropping twice as fast as experts predicted, the U.S. Census Bureau reported Wednesday.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 (UPI) -- Retail sales in the United States rose slightly in the week ending Oct. 4, the International Council of Shopping Centers-USB reported Tuesday.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 (UPI) -- Retail sales in the United States declined slightly last week, the International Council of Shopping Centers-USB reported Tuesday.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 (UPI) -- Retail sales in the United States dropped slightly in the week ending Sept. 20, the International Council of Shopping Centers-USB reported Tuesday.
NEW YORK, Sept. 18 (UPI) -- Research groups warned U.S. retailers to brace themselves for what could be the weakest holiday sales season in 17 years.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- Retail sales in the United States rose slightly in the week ending Aug. 30, the International Council of Shopping Centers-USB reported Wednesday.
OTTAWA, Aug. 20 (UPI) -- Higher gas prices were attributed to a 0.5-percent increase in Canadian monthly retail sales in June to $36 billion, the Statistics Canada agency reported.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 (UPI) -- Retail sales in the United States rose slightly in the week ending Aug. 16, the International Council of Shopping Centers-USB reported Tuesday.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 (UPI) -- U.S. retail sales in July declined for the first time in five months, slipping 0.1 percent, the Census Bureau said Wednesday.
BEIJING, Aug. 13 (UPI) -- China's July retail sales totaled $125.8 billion, up a robust 23.3 percent from the same period of last year, and higher than June's record 23 percent jump.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 (UPI) -- U.S. chain store sales rose 2.6 percent in July on a year-over-year basis, the International Council of Shopping Centers reported Thursday.