MONTHLY SECTOR SAME STORE SALES

Global Credit Services' Monthly Sector Same Store Sales Report focuses on macro consumer economic patterns in combination with insightful commentary.

 February 2010

The Monthly Sector Same Store Sales Report is comprised of:
•  Top 10 Retailers •  Bottom 10 Retailers
•  Rising Stars - Most Improved •  Falling Stars - Sharpest Decline
•  Industry Performance •  Companies Ranked By Industry
•  All Companies In Report
 
Top 10 Retail Performers

Industry Company Comp %
SG ZUMIEZ INC 11.2 
APP ROSS STORES INC 11.0 
SR BATH & BODY WORKS/LIMITED BRANDS 11.0 
DEP NORDSTROM INC 10.3 
APP TJX COMPANIES INC 10.0 
APP VICTORIAS SECRET STORES INC/LIMITED BRANDS 10.0 
APP LIMITED BRANDS INC 10.0 
MM COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP 9.0 
MM BJS WHOLESALE CLUB 7.5 
APP AEROPOSTALE INC 7.0 

Bottom 10 Retail Performers

Industry Company Comp %
APP DESTINATION MATERNITY CORP - 9.3 
APP STEIN MART INC - 9.3 
DEP HOT TOPIC INC - 7.0 
DEP STAGE STORES INC - 3.9 
DR RITE AID CORP - 3.2 
MM DUCKWALL ALCO STORES INC - 2.9 
DR WALGREEN COMPANY INC 0.4 
DEP BON TON STORES INC 0.5 
DEP JC PENNEY CO INC 1.2 
APP FREDS INC 2.0 

Rising Stars - Most Improved

Industry Company TY LY
APP ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO 5.0 - 30.0
DEP SAKS INC/FKA PROFFITTS INC 2.0 - 26.0
DEP NEIMAN MARCUS INC 6.2 - 20.9
DEP NORDSTROM INC 10.3 - 15.4
SG ZUMIEZ INC 11.2 - 13.4
APP BANANA REPUBLIC INC/THE GAP INC 6.0 - 16.0
APP VICTORIAS SECRET STORES INC/LIMITED BRANDS 10.0 - 9.0
APP OLD NAVY/THE GAP INC 5.0 - 13.0
APP LIMITED BRANDS INC 10.0 - 7.0
DEP DILLARDS INC-HQ 2.0 - 13.0


Falling Stars - Sharpest Decline

Industry Company TY LY
DEP HOT TOPIC INC - 7.0 10.8
APP BUCKLE INC, THE 5.1 21.0
MM DUCKWALL ALCO STORES INC - 2.9 9.4
APP DESTINATION MATERNITY CORP - 9.3 - 3.5
APP CATO CORP 3.0 8.0
APP AEROPOSTALE INC 7.0 11.0
DR RITE AID CORP - 3.2 - 0.9
APP FREDS INC 2.0 1.8
DR WALGREEN COMPANY INC 0.4 - 1.9
APP STEIN MART INC - 9.3 - 12.2

Industry Performance

Industry Industry Highest Median Lowest
RETAIL SECTOR
 11.2  3.6  - 9.3 
APP Apparel Stores 11.0  4.3  - 9.3 
DEP Dept Stores & Catalogs 10.3  1.9  - 7.0 
DR Drug Stores 0.4  - 1.4  - 3.2 
MM Mass Merchandisers-Retail 9.0  4.0  - 2.9 
SR Specialty Retail 11.0  11.0  11.0 
SG Sporting Goods Retail 11.2  11.2  11.2 


Companies Ranked By Industry

Apparel Stores Monthly Comp
Change - %		 Net Sales
(in millions)		 Sales
% Change
Feb Prior Year Feb Prior Year
 ROSS STORES INC  11.00  1.00  554.00  476.00  16
 TJX COMPANIES INC  10.00  0.01  1400.00  1220.00  15
 VICTORIAS SECRET STORES INC/LIMITED BRANDS  10.00  -9.00  0.00  0.00  0
 LIMITED BRANDS INC  10.00  -7.00  600.10  547.80  10
 AEROPOSTALE INC  7.00  11.00  126.40  109.90  15
 AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS  6.00  -7.00  188.00  177.20  6
 BANANA REPUBLIC INC/THE GAP INC  6.00  -16.00  0.00  0.00  0
 BUCKLE INC, THE  5.10  21.00  69.40  63.30  10
 ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO  5.00  -30.00  198.10  174.50  14
 OLD NAVY/THE GAP INC  5.00  -13.00  0.00  0.00  0
 WET SEAL INC  4.70  -6.60  42.70  39.80  7
 GAP INC,THE  3.00  -12.00  838.00  795.00  5
 CATO CORP  3.00  8.00  80.00  74.70  7
 FREDS INC  2.00  1.80  150.70  146.40  3
 DESTINATION MATERNITY CORP  -9.30  -3.50  42.10  42.70  -1
 STEIN MART INC  -9.30  -12.20  74.50  84.10  -11

Dept Stores & Catalogs Monthly Comp
Change - %		 Net Sales
(in millions)		 Sales
% Change
Feb Prior Year Feb Prior Year
 NORDSTROM INC  10.30  -15.40  539.00  471.00  14
 NEIMAN MARCUS INC  6.20  -20.90  249.00  232.00  7
 MACYS INC (FKA FEDERATED DPT STORES)  3.70    1640.00    0
 KOHLS CORP  3.70  -1.60  1080.00  1006.10  7
 SAKS INC/FKA PROFFITTS INC  2.00  -26.00  171.80  166.70  3
 DILLARDS INC-HQ  2.00  -13.00  499.20  497.68  0
 JC PENNEY CO INC  1.20  -8.80  1180.00  1165.00  1
 BON TON STORES INC  0.50  -8.50  199.90  200.20  -0
 STAGE STORES INC  -3.90  -8.60  99.00  100.90  -2
 HOT TOPIC INC  -7.00  10.80  54.20  57.30  -5

Drug Stores Monthly Comp
Change - %		 Net Sales
(in millions)		 Sales
% Change
Feb Prior Year Feb Prior Year
 WALGREEN COMPANY INC  0.40  -1.90  5310.00  5089.50  4
 RITE AID CORP  -3.20  -0.90  2400.00  2549.00  -6

Mass Merchandisers-Retail Monthly Comp
Change - %		 Net Sales
(in millions)		 Sales
% Change
Feb Prior Year Feb Prior Year
 COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP  9.00  -3.00  5610.00  5060.00  11
 BJS WHOLESALE CLUB  7.50  0.60  755.20  669.60  13
 TARGET CORP  2.40  -4.10  4640.00  4373.00  6
 DUCKWALL ALCO STORES INC  -2.90  9.40  34.70  35.60  -3

Sporting Goods Retail Monthly Comp
Change - %		 Net Sales
(in millions)		 Sales
% Change
Feb Prior Year Feb Prior Year
 ZUMIEZ INC  11.20  -13.40  27.60  23.10  19

Specialty Retail Monthly Comp
Change - %		 Net Sales
(in millions)		 Sales
% Change
Feb Prior Year Feb Prior Year
 BATH & BODY WORKS/LIMITED BRANDS  11.00  -3.00  0.00  0.00  0

All Companies In Report


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Methodology:
Multiple operating units of a company are reported separately as well as on a consolidated basis. Each operating unit references its parent.

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