Not So Fast: Retail Shares Fall Despite Rise in Comp-Store Sales
Friday, May 09, 2008
By Jeanine Poggi
Retail sales finally blossomed in April, but scratch the surface and those impressive gains are only skin deep.
Up against the easiest comparisons of the year so far and benefiting from both the early Easter shift and warmer weather, same-store sales posted the biggest monthly gains since November 2007.
Up against the easiest comparisons of the year so far and benefiting from both the early Easter shift and warmer weather, same-store sales posted the biggest monthly gains since November 2007.
