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August 2009 Same Store Sales Figures-Complete List U.S. Retail Industry Numbers

Year Over Year Sales Percentage Changes Should End Dismal Comparisons

By , About.com Guide


This is a comprehensive list of the same store sales figures reported by major U.S. retail companies. The percentages reported for each retail company represent the change in same store sales in August 2009, when compared to same store sales figures in August, 2008.

+ 9.0%  Aeropostale

+ 9.0%  Tandy Retail Leathercraft

+ 6.0%   Ross

+ 5.0%   Cato

+ 4.0%   Old Navy

+ 4.0%   TJX

+ 3.6%  Buckle

+ 2.2%   BJs Wholesale Club

+ 1.9%   Walgreen

+ 1.0%   Family Dollar

+ 0.4%   Duckwall-ALCO

+ 0.2%   Kohl's

+ 0.0%   Costco

-  1.4%   Fred's

-  1.9%   Rite Aid

-  2.9%   Target

-  4.0%  Bath & Body Works

-  4.0%  Limited

-  5.0%  Victoria's Secret

-  5.1%  Bon-Ton

-  7.0%  American Eagle Outfitters

-  7.0%  Gap

-  7.6%  Nordstrom

-  7.9%  JCPenney

-  8.0%  Banana Republic

-  8.1%  Children's Place

-  8.1%   Hot Topic

-  8.1%   Macy's

-  8.9%   Stein Mart

-  9.0%   La Senza

- 10.6%  Destination Maternity

- 11.2%  Wet Seal

- 12.0%  Dillard's

- 12.1%  Zumiez

- 16.6%  Neiman Marcus

-19.6%   Saks

- 20.0%  American Apparel

- 29.0%  Abercrombie & Fitch

Compare these August same store sales figures with previous months:

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