TABLE-US chain store sales fell 4.4 pct last week-Redbook

Tue Aug 25, 2009 9:05am EDT 

 NEW YORK, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Redbook Research on Tuesday released the
following seasonally adjusted weekly data on U.S. chain store sales:
Year-over-year: Week (w/e 8/22/09 vs year ago)        -4.4 pct
Year-over-year:Month (August 2009 vs August 2008)     -4.4 pct
Month-over-month: (August 2009 vs July 2009)          -0.7 pct
 The Johnson Redbook Retail Sales Index is a sales-weighted index of
year-over-year same-store sales growth in a sample of large U.S. general
merchandise retailers representing about 9,000 stores.
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