Retail NewsRetail news continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.Aeropostale June Same-store Sales Up 12%- July 13, 2008 A specialist is a member of a stock exchange who works as an auctioneer for a specific stock andor stocks.http://www.topix.net/business/retail/2008/07/aeropostale-june-same-store-sales-up-12?fromr... Basics, bargains bolster June retail sales- July 13, 2008 Frugal-minded shoppers spent their tax rebate checks at discount merchants last month, boosting sales at some of the country's largest chains, including Wal-Mart . But they stayed away from higher-priced ...http://www.topix.net/business/retail/2008/07/basics-bargains-bolster-june-retail-sales?fro... Nordstrom (JWN) tumbles on earnings warning, June sales- July 12, 2008 Nordstrom shares are falling today after the company reported its June same-store sales fell 18.6 percent , hurt by a May sales event that cut into June sales.http://www.topix.net/business/retail/2008/07/nordstrom-jwn-tumbles-on-earnings-warning-jun... Same-store sales down for American Eagle Outfitters- July 12, 2008 American Eagle Outfitters Inc. 's same-store sales decreased in June by 11 percent, the company reported Thursday.http://www.topix.net/business/retail/2008/07/same-store-sales-down-for-american-eagle-outf... Target, Wal-Mart June sales pick up- July 12, 2008 Target Corp. same-store sales were up 0.4 percent in June, the retailer announced Thursday, beating the company's predicted estimates.http://www.topix.net/business/retail/2008/07/target-wal-mart-june-sales-pick-up?fromrss=1 Ex-Home Depot supervisor in Mich. sues over firing- July 12, 2008 A former supervisor at The Home Depot Inc. who claims he was fired after calling police to catch a thief has filed a Whistleblower Protection Act lawsuit.http://www.topix.net/business/retail/2008/07/ex-home-depot-supervisor-in-mich-sues-over-fi... Wal-Mart pushes June chain store sales- July 12, 2008 Wal-Mart Stores helped push chain store sales to a 4.3-percent year-over-year jump in June, the International Council of Shopping Centers reported Thursday.http://www.topix.net/business/retail/2008/07/wal-mart-pushes-june-chain-store-sales?fromrs... Former Home Depot Manager Pleads Guilty In Fraud- July 12, 2008 Officials said Friday that a former Home Depot manager pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and tax evasion in a case arising out of a scheme to defraud the Atlanta-based company.http://www.topix.net/business/retail/2008/07/former-home-depot-manager-pleads-guilty-in-fr... Police arrest Texas man in Cal identity theft case- July 11, 2008 A man has been charged in Texas in an identity theft case that affected more than 1,100 students at the University of California, Irvine, authorities said Friday.http://www.topix.net/business/retail/2008/07/police-arrest-texas-man-in-cal-identity-theft... Target's June Sales Up Slightly- July 11, 2008 Target is reporting a slight increase in same-store sales for June.The Minneapolis-based retailer says same-store sales rose 0.4 percent.http://www.topix.net/business/retail/2008/07/targets-june-sales-up-slightly?fromrss=1 |