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Goods, etcetera. Reporter johnson predicts retail sales overall will rise 2. 9 this year. Thats less optimistic than the National Retail federations 3. 4 forecast. Income growth is still very sluggish. And of course we have the uncertainty from the sequester and all the washington nonsense occurring. So we think we would do very well to get near to a 3 annual growth rate. Reporter going forward, it will be harder to identify retail sales trends monthto month. Four major chain stores; target, macys, kohls, and nordstrom, will no longer provide monthly samestore sales figures. They join others l...

Goods, etcetera. Reporter johnson predicts retail sales overall will rise 2. 9 this year. Thats less optimistic than the National Retail federations 3. 4 forecast. Income growth is still very sluggish. And of course we have the uncertainty from the sequester and all the washington nonsense occurring. So we think we would do very well to get near to a 3 annual growth rate. Reporter going forward, it will be harder to identify retail sales trends monthto month. Four major chain stores; target, macys, kohls, and nordstrom, will no longer provide monthly samestore sales figures. They join others l...

Monthly sales gains in a year in january, despite the expiration of a payroll tax holiday. 20 retailers tracked by Thomson Reuters reported an average sales gain of 5 in january. Thats nearly twice as strong as last year. Erika miller looks at whether the sales momentum can continue. Reporter if theres one thing helping retailers these days, its cold weather. Low temperatures in much of the nation has boosted sales of coats and warm clothing. So no surprise that Department Stores selling those items were big winners in january. Kohls, nordstrom, and macys all posted double digit sales increase...

20 retailers tracked by Thomson Reuters reported an average sales gain of 5 in january. Thats nearly twice as strong as last year. Erika miller looks at whether the sales momentum can continue. Reporter if theres one thing helping retailers these days, its cold weather. Low temperatures in much of the nation has boosted sales of coats and warm clothing. So no surprise that Department Stores selling those items were big winners in january. Kohls, nordstrom, and macys all posted double digit sales increases. If you are trying to clear winter goods that didnt sell over the holidays, the cold snap...