Topic: Michael Niemira
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For Wal-Mart to piggy back off that event is a smart marketing strategy
Wal-Mart ties discounts to Super Bowl Jan 29, 2008
Over this past week, consumers picked up their holiday shopping pace based on very busy consumer traffic
U.S. weekly chain store sales up 1 percent Dec 12, 2006
Retailers cited three reasons for the results: hurricane-induced replacement demand in the South, pockets of mild weather that curbed seasonal apparel demand and lower gasoline prices, relative to last year, that cut into wholesale clubs which report gasoline sales
November chain store sales up 2.1 percent Nov 30, 2006
This was especially seen in the sales results of department stores which posted their best performance since January 1997 and in wholesale clubs which posted their weakest performance since January 2005. Through year-end, we expect sales to moderate slightly but remain healthy. For October, ICSC expects same-store sales will increase by 3 percent to 3.5 percent, on a year-over-year basis, as consumers begin to turn their attention to Halloween and holiday shopping
U.S. chain store sales up in September Oct 05, 2006
On a monthly basis, overall retail chain store sales continue to waver back and forth -- with some months beating expectations while others falling short. This month's performance was near expectation and is likely to be a bit stronger once the drug store chains report their results
U.S. chain store sales up in August Aug 31, 2006
