Happy Holidays.Happy Holidays: Los Angeles-area apparel retailers Guess? Inc. and Hot Topic Inc. reported solid sales for the month of November. Los Angeles-based Guess posted November retail sales of $67.8 million, a 17 percent increase from last year's holiday season. Same store sales Same Store Sales A statistic used in retail industry analysis. It compares sales of stores that have been open for a year or more. Notes: This statistic allows investors to determine what portion of new sales has come from sales growth and what portion from the opening of were also up a robust 12 percent. City of Industry-based Hot Topic reported sales of $55.7 million, up 2 percent from last year, along with a 4.3 percent boost in same store sales. U.S. holiday retail sales for the Thanksgiving Day weekend were up 2.8 percent from last year and totaled $18.1 billion. Almost half of that came from sales on the day after Thanksgiving Thanksgiving annual U.S. holiday celebrating harvest and yearly blessings; originated with Pilgrims (1621). [Am. Culture: EB, IX: 922] See : America Thanksgiving national holiday with luxurious dinner as chief ritual. [Am. Pop. , according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Chicago-based ShopperTrak RCT RCT Randomized Controlled Trial RCT Regimental Combat Team (infantry regiment with their own artillery, engineers, medical and tanks) RCT Rollercoaster Tycoon RCT Randomized Clinical Trial RCT Rhondda Cynon Taff Corp. |
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