Insight Report 5 minutes PremiumJanuary 2019 US Same-Store Sales: Costco Misses Consensus, L Brands Comps Decline Coresight Research February 12, 2019 Executive SummaryCoresight Research’s monthly reports keep you up to date on US and UK retail sales, US retail traffic and in-store metrics, selected US retailers’ same-store sales and key global consumer indicators. Click here to view our full collection of Monthly Reports. Our monthly US Same-Store Sales Report reviews comparable sales metrics reported by Costco, Buckle and Cato. Highlights from our January US Same-Store Sales report: Costco’s same-store sales growth in January slowed from December 2018 and was lower than consensus. Costco’s international business looked strong, led by growth in Spain, Taiwan and Korea. Among specialty retailers, comparable sales at Buckle and L Brands fell further in January, 2.2% and 1.0% respectively, following declines in December 2018. Cato posted healthy comp growth as it benefitted from favorable weather this year. This report is for paying subscribers only. Already a paying subscriber? Please log in to see the entire report.If you wish to learn more about our subscription plans and become a paying subscriber, click here. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: January 2023 UK Retail Sales: Sales Slow Amid Economic UncertaintyShoptalk 2023 “Shark Reef” Startup Pitch Competition: Preview—12 Innovators, Four Areas of Retail DisruptionCGI and 3D Product Imagery: The Future of Visual Merchandising in E-CommerceInsights Video: Retail Shrink and Loss-Prevention Methods