Target says sales in stores open at least one year edged down 0.1 percent in October as sales of necessities like healthcare products rose, but electronics and sporting goods sales were weaker.
necessitiesTarget October sales comparison nearly flatNewsvine - business Thu, 11/05/2009 - 07:48
Target says sales in stores open at least one year edged down 0.1 percent in October as sales of necessities like healthcare products rose, but electronics and sporting goods sales were weaker. Retailers report sales declines for AugustMSNBC.com: Business Thu, 09/03/2009 - 07:10
U.S. Retail Sales in August Called a ‘Mixed Bag’NYT > Business Thu, 09/03/2009 - 06:48
Many retailers posted sales declines as shoppers continued to focus on necessities, raising further concern about the holiday season. Retailers report sales declines for AugustNewsvine - business Thu, 09/03/2009 - 05:21
Retailers are reporting sales declines for August as shoppers continue to hold off on back-to-school purchases and continue to focus on necessities. Americans save more, spend less. Will it last?Digg - Business & Finance Sun, 08/30/2009 - 13:20
Evidence of a new consumer mindset keeps piling up. Today's New York Times front page reports Americans are becoming savers. July Remained Sluggish for RetailersTopix - Business News Thu, 08/06/2009 - 09:48
July was another month of sluggish sales for retailers as shoppers, many of them worried about their jobs, continued to focus on buying only the necessities. July Remained Sluggish for RetailersNYT > Business Thu, 08/06/2009 - 05:48
Mall-based chains continue to be hit hardest as consumers focus on necessities, but the warehouse club operator Costco’s results also missed analyst estimates. Retailers emulate Wal-Mart's focus on necessitiesNewsvine - business Wed, 06/03/2009 - 11:08
From paper towels at Toys R Us to bagged lettuce at Target, several large retailers are taking a page from Wal-Mart — the king of one-stop shopping. A tale of 2 retailers: Wal-Mart vs. TargetNewsvine - business Tue, 05/26/2009 - 15:34
Wal-Mart's low-price message and emphasis on necessities are helping the world's largest retailer grab new customers around the globe in a recession, while Target — with greater emphasis on trendy merchandise — has been struggling to hold on to its shoppers and is now turning to groceries for growth. Results show retailers still strugglingMSNBC.com: Business Thu, 05/14/2009 - 10:54
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