As expected, March retail sales were mixed today as a number of retailers reported for the month earlier in the session.
Discounters like Costco (NASDAQ:COST) and BJ's Wholesale (NYSE:BJ) soared as expected, along with high end stores like Saks (NYSE:SKS).
Limited (NYSE:LTD) was the top performer of the companies reporting today, with sales jumping 14 percent in March.
Worst in the group was Kohl's (NYSE:KSS), whose sales fell 6.5 percent last month.
Here are those retailers with sales gains in March:
Costco (COST) - up 8%; Macy's (NYSE: M) - up 0.9%; Limited (LTD) - up 14%; The Buckle (NYSE:BKE) - up 8.4%; Zumiez (NASDAQ:ZUMZ) - up 8.9%; BJ's Wholesale (BJ) - up 5.3%; Saks (SKS) - up 11.1%; and Nordstrom (NYSE:JWN) - up 5.1%.
Retailers which lost sales in March:
Target (NYSE:TGT) - down 5.5%; JCPenney (NYSE:JCP) - down 0.3%; Gap (NYSE:GPS) - down 10%; Kohl's (KSS) - down 6.5%; TJX (NYSE:TJX) - down 1%; and Hot Topic (Nasdaq:HOTT) - down 5%.
Thursday, April 7, 2011
March Retail (TGT) (COST) (BJ) (JCP) Sales Mixed
Labels:
BJs Wholesale,
Costco Wholesale,
Gap,
Hot Topic,
JC Penny,
Kohls,
Limited Brands,
Nordstrom,
Saks,
Target,
The Buckle,
TJX,
Zumiez
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