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2007-02-01 14:58:18Cost-U-Less same-store sales dropBELLEVUE, Wash. (AFX) - Discount retailer Cost-U-Less Inc. said Thursdaysame-store sales dropped in January, due to the close of a majority of itsstores for the New Year's Day holiday.2007-02-01 14:54:11Duckwall-ALCO Jan. same-store sales upABILENE, Kan. (AFX) - Duckwall-ALCO Stores Inc., which runs discount andvariety stores in smaller markets, said Thursday that same-store sales climbed5.2 percent in January, down from its 5.8 percent rise in the year-ago period.2007-02-01 14:41:45Dress Barn Jan. same-store sales upSUFFERN, N.Y. (AFX) - Women's apparel retailer Dress Barn Inc. said Thursdayits same-store sales, or sales in stores that have been open at least a year,grew 8 percent in January.2007-02-01 14:26:02TJX same-store sales rise in JanuaryFRAMINGHAM, Mass. (AFX) - TJX Cos., operator of Marshalls, T.J. Maxx andother discount stores, said same-store sales grew 4 percent in January.2007-02-01 13:36:02J.C. Penney will offer new Polo brandPLANO, Texas (AFX) - Department-store operator J.C. Penney Co. on Thursdaysaid it will exclusively offer a new brand called American Living that includesmerchandise, intimate apparel, accessories and home products.2007-02-01 12:08:54Pier 1's same-store sales down in Jan.FORT WORTH, Texas (AFX) - Home furnishings retailer Pier 1 Imports Inc. saidThursday its same-store sales -- or sales at stores open at least one year --fell 13.2 percent in January, and missed Wall Street's consensus target.
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