Chain Store Sales Up Last Week

March 28, 2006

Guest contributor

Reuters/iWon.com

Redbook Research reported that chain store sales were up 2.2 percent last week over the same period last year.

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Chain Store Sales Up Last Week

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The International Council of Shopping Centers and UBS said sales at chain stores were up 0.9 percent for the week ending December 10.

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Chain Store Sales Up Last Week

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Chain Store Sales Up Last Week

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Chain Store Sales Up Last Week

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