2007 U.S. Economic Events & Analysis
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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 8/7/07 For wk 8/4 2007
Store Sales - W/W change
 Actual -0.3%  
 Previous 1.1 %  
   
Store Sales - Y/Y
  Actual 3.1%  

Highlights
Store sales held firm in the Aug. 4 at a 3.1 percent pace vs. a 3.2 pace in the prior week. Week-to-week, sales were down 0.3 percent. The report said clearance sales and back-to-school demand boosted results. Redbook is up next.


 
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