September 2010 Same Store Sales Figures - Complete US Retail Industry Comps List

What follows is a complete list of the same store sales figures reported by major U.S. retail companies in September, 2010. The percentages reported for each retail company represent the change in sales for stores open at least 12 months as of September 1, 2010, as compared to the sales of those same stores in September, 2009.

Same store sales is considered to be a key indicator which reveals the strength and growth or weakness and retraction of a chain. The figures exclude new store openings, which would inflate overall sales numbers prematurely and artificially.

September 2010 Same Store Sales Comps - Complete List:


+ 17.0%   Zumiez

+ 13.0%   Abercrombie & Fitch

+ 13.0%   Tandy Retail Leathercraft

+ 13.0%   Victoria's Secret

+ 12.0%   Limited Brands

+ 11.0%   Bath & Body Works

+  7.5%   Nordstrom

+  6.5%   Saks

+  5.9%   Bon-Ton

+  5.1%   JC Penney

+  4.8%   Macy's

+  4.7%   Neiman Marcus

+  4.0%   American Eagle Outfitters

+  3.0%   Aeropostale

+  3.0%   Buckle

+  3.0%   Kohl's

+  3.0%   La Senza

+  3.0%   Dillard's

+  2.0%   Cato

+  2.0%   Costco (excluding fuel)

+  2.0%   Ross

+  1.8%   Stage Stores

+  1.3%   Target

+  1.0%  TJX

+  0.8%   BJs Wholesale Club (excluding fuel)

+  0.4%   Stein Mart

+  0.4%   Walgreens

+  0.1%   Wet Seal

+  0.0%   Banana Republic

+  0.0%   Fred's

-   0.9%   Rite Aid

-   1.0%   Gap

-   2.2%   Destination Maternity

-   2.3%   Duckwall-ALCO

-   2.6%   Hot Topic

-   5.0%   Old Navy

Compare these September 2010 same store sales figures with previous months:

• Complete 2010 Same Store Sales Roundup
• August, 2010 Same Store Sales
• July, 2010 Same Store Sales
• June, 2010 Same Store Sales
• May, 2010 Same Store Sales
• April, 2010 Same Store Sales
• March, 2010 Same Store Sales
• February, 2010 Same Store Sales
• January, 2010 Same Store Sales

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