Retail MONTHLY SAME STORE SALES Preliminary   12/01/2005

COMPARABLE STORE SALES NOVEMBER 2005


Welcome to the new Global Credit Services "Interactive Graph Interface". This new graph enables the user to plot a company's performance against the best and worst performers in retail over the last two years. The Best of Breed may be a different company each month from those retailers who report monthly comparable store sales. This Interactive Graphing product allows the user to click on any company in the report and that company's results gets charted against the best and worst performers over this time period.

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Rating
Company YTD Monthly Comp
Change - %
Net Sales
(in millions)
Sales
% Change
Nov Prior Year Nov Prior Year