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ICSC-UBS Store Sales
Definition
This weekly measure of comparable store sales at major retail chains, published by the International Council of Shopping Centers, is related to the general merchandise portion of retail sales. It accounts for roughly 10 percent of total retail sales.  Why Investors Care

Released on 4/3/07 For wk 3/31 2007
Store Sales - W/W change
 Actual 0.3%  
 Previous 0.2 %  
   
Store Sales - Y/Y
  Actual 4.9%  

Highlights
Favorable weather continued to give retail sales a lift in the March 31 week according to ICSC-UBS's tally which rose 0.3 percent week on week to a very strong 4.9% year-on-year pace. But the report warns that colder weather may be on the way.


 
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