NEW YORK — In further evidence that the economy's private sector is gaining steam, U.S. chain-store retailers sizzled in January, posting a gain of 4.5% compared to last year.
NEW YORK CITY — Chain-store sales rose by 3.7% on a year-over-year basis in the U.S., according to the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC). The association of shopping c
NEW YORK — U.S. holiday sales for retail shops in 2011 will post a moderate gain, though subdued compared ot the prior year's pace, according to the International Council of Shopping Centers.
