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Insight Report | June 5, 2017 Premium

May 2017 US Same-Store Sales

Comps for the group generally beat expectations in May. Costco’s comps were up 4.1%, beating the consensus estimate of 3.0%.

Insight Report | January 23, 2017 Premium

December 2016 UK Retail Sales and Christmas Wrapup: A Bumper Holiday Period

Official data and company updates confirm that it was a bumper holiday season. Total retail sales grew by 7.1% in December, the strongest December growth recorded in decades.

Insight Report | July 25, 2016 Premium

June 2016 UK Retail Sales: Growth Softens, Apparel Slumps

Total UK retail sales rose by 1.1% year over year in June; the figure was below the 12-month average of 1.6% and marked a slowdown from solid growth in April and May.

Insight Report | June 1, 2016 Premium

June 2016 US Same-Store Sales

The earlier Easter weighed on results for some retailers in March. L Brands noted that it had a one-point negative impact, while Zumiez and Fred’s also called out an impact from the calendar shift of the holiday.

Insight Report | November 19, 2015 Premium

October 2015 UK Retail Sales & E-Commerce Briefing

Following an unexpectedly strong September, total retail growth in the UK returned to its weakening trend in October

Insight Report | October 8, 2015 Premium

October 2015 US Same-Store Sales

The four-week October period had 28 selling days both this year and last year.

Insight Report | September 4, 2015 Premium

August 2015 US Same-Store Sales

The four-week August period had 28 selling days both this year and last year.

Insight Report | August 11, 2015 Premium

July 2015 US Same-Store Sales

The five-week July period had 28 selling days both this year and last year.

Insight Report | June 11, 2015 Premium

May 2015 US Same-Store Sales

The four-week May period had 27 selling days this year and last year, reflecting Memorial Day in the US and Victoria Day in Canada.

Insight Report | May 1, 2015 Premium

April 2015 US Same-Store Sales

The four-week period had 28 selling days this year versus 27 selling days last year, reflecting the earlier timing of the Easter holiday. The calendar shift improved this year’s net and comparable sales by 1.5%–2.0%.

Insight Report | April 10, 2015 Premium

March 2015 US Same-Store Sales

Most retailers’ March comparable sales benefited from an early Easter but April sales might likely to be hurt

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