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Retail sales rise unexpectedly in January WASHINGTON - U.S. retail sales jumped 1 percent in January, reversing a six-month declining trend and defying economists' expectations by posting the biggest increase in 14 months.   Activities:2008 U.S. Recession   Source:(AP)   2009-02-12 Retailers report dismal December sales NEW YORK - Retailers reported dismal sales figures for December on Thursday as even Wal-Mart Stores Inc., one of the bright spots in the industry, finally buckled under the pressures of the deteriorating economy.   Activities:2008 U.S. Recession   Source:(AP)   2009-01-08 US holiday season retail sales plunge amid recession WASHINGTON (AFP) - A dismal Christmas-New Year shopping season for American retailers -- that's what a preliminary poll showed Friday as the United States reeled from a prolonged recession that has cut jobs and spending.   Activities:2008 Christmas   Source:(AFP)   2008-12-26 Last holiday shopping weekend keeps retailers edgy CHICAGO - The deals were there and, by most accounts, so were the shoppers. But at the close of the final holiday shopping weekend, consumers confessed they were still nervous about buying.   Nations:U.S.   Activities:2008 Christmas   Source:(AP)   2008-12-22 Stores using survival tactics, look past holidays NEW YORK - Retailers are accelerating their use of survival tactics -- slashing prices further and pulling merchandise off shelves to send to liquidators -- as the number of holiday shopping days dwindles. But January and beyond look scarier for even relatively healthy merchants as the passing of the holidays give shoppers no reason at all to spend.   Nations:U.S.   Activities:2008 Christmas   Source:(AP)   2008-12-19 Headlines Retail sales rise unexpectedly in January 2009-02-12 Retailers report dismal December sales 2009-01-08 US holiday season retail sales plunge amid recession 2008-12-26 Last holiday shopping weekend keeps retailers edgy 2008-12-22 Stores using survival tactics, look past holidays 2008-12-19 Analysts expect more discounts as Christmas nears 2008-12-15 Discounts drive shoppers to stores this weekend 2008-12-14 Yellow expected as a bright spot for 2009 2008-12-03 Retail season starts strong, but a long haul ahead 2008-12-01 Holiday season off to a modest start 2008-12-01 Holiday sales view still weak after weekend rush 2008-11-30 Target plans price cuts despite lower 3Q earnings 2008-11-17 Retail: The Great Holiday Blowout Sale 2008-11-11 Steamy Magazines Make Men Feel as Bad As Women 2008-11-07 Chanel handbag show opens to Central Park 2008-10-23 Australia's tourism chiefs turn to Hollywood for help 2008-10-08 London calling at New York Fashion Week 2008-09-06 Slow August sales signal more weakness in retail 2008-09-04 Consumers change buying habits, but will it last? 2008-07-20 Global beauties in nail-biting wait on eve of Miss Universe pageant 2008-07-13 From bull semen to bras, Iran still buys American 2008-07-08 Toilet paper wedding dress wins national contest 2008-06-20 Bigger Kids Want to Dress Cool, Too 2008-06-20 Abercrombie profit tops view; affirms outlook 2008-05-16 South Beach becoming backpackers' spot with hostels 2008-05-15 Miley Cyrus says Vanity Fair photo spread embarrasses her 2008-04-28 Teens turn to thrift as jobs vanish and prices rise 2008-04-17 Space-age suits race into uncharted waters 2008-04-15 Retail retrenchment hurts malls 2008-03-10 Rising factory costs erode China's edge 2008-02-22 Many chains expected to post softer Dec. sales 2008-01-08 Retailers see slower holiday growth: reports 2007-12-16 U.S. retailers buoyed by strong holiday start 2007-11-25 Retailers report sluggish October sales 2007-11-08 Retailers report sluggish October sales 2007-11-08 More signs of rattled U.S. consumers? 2007-09-25 Europe's largest clothing retailer looks to expand in China 2007-08-19 Istithmar to buy Barneys 2007-08-09 Dubai matches Fast Retailing's $900 mln Barneys bid 2007-08-05 Wal-Mart to cut prices on 16,000 items 2007-07-23 U.S. teen retailers seek edge for back-to-school 2007-07-20 Jones Apparel near $950 mln Barneys deal: report 2007-06-13 Retail sales warm up but don't sizzle 2007-06-07 AnnTaylor profit falls on weakness at LOFT 2007-05-24 Limited to sell most of Express brand 2007-05-15 Study shows online apparel sales growing 2007-05-14 Retailers post weak April sales 2007-05-10 Disney to offer gowns for Princess brides 2007-04-16 Weather or styles? Retail sales sluggish 2007-03-08 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed Angry Tiger lashes out at porn link to wife 2006-09-20 Holiday season off to a modest start 2008-12-01 London calling at New York Fashion Week 2008-09-06 Retail sales rise unexpectedly in January 2009-02-12 Last holiday shopping weekend keeps retailers edgy 2008-12-22 Steamy Magazines Make Men Feel as Bad As Women 2008-11-07 Chanel handbag show opens to Central Park 2008-10-23 From bull semen to bras, Iran still buys American 2008-07-08 Retail sales warm up but don't sizzle 2007-06-07 Muslim women enjoying special swimsuits 2007-02-19 Opponents say towel import curb will hamper reform effort 2001-07-19 Discounts drive shoppers to stores this weekend 2008-12-14 Retail season starts strong, but a long haul ahead 2008-12-01 Holiday sales view still weak after weekend rush 2008-11-30 Australia's tourism chiefs turn to Hollywood for help 2008-10-08 Slow August sales signal more weakness in retail 2008-09-04 South Beach becoming backpackers' spot with hostels 2008-05-15 Miley Cyrus says Vanity Fair photo spread embarrasses her 2008-04-28 Teens turn to thrift as jobs vanish and prices rise 2008-04-17 Space-age suits race into uncharted waters 2008-04-15 Rising factory costs erode China's edge 2008-02-22 Retailers see slower holiday growth: reports 2007-12-16 U.S. retailers buoyed by strong holiday start 2007-11-25 Europe's largest clothing retailer looks to expand in China 2007-08-19 Wal-Mart to cut prices on 16,000 items 2007-07-23

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