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FEDERAL statistical RESERVE release •f*4LR0r. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 1 , 1964 H.ti.b -WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES ^"^SLECTED CITIES AMD AREAS Percentage: change from- corresponding p e r i o d a year" ago (Based on r e t a i l d o l l a r amounts) 3 ".os. Week .ending May 23 1 May 16 I May 9 I May 2 - 1 9 6 4 Areas and: C i t i e s Within F e d e r a l Reserve D i s t r i c t s Boston D i s t r i c t M e t r o p o l i t a n Areas Boston Downtown Boston Suburban Boston Cambridge Quincy Lowell Providence ' Mass. R.I. New York D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas Buffalo New Ycrk-N.E. Mew J e r s e y Newark New York Rochester Syracuse Philadelphia District Metropolitan /urea's Wilmington Trenton Lancaster Philadelphia Reading Scranton Wilkes-Barre-Hazleton Cleveland D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas Lexington Akron Canton Cincinnati Cleveland Downtown Cleveland Columbus Springfield Toledo Youngstown Erie Pittsburgh Downtown P i t t s b u r g h Wheeling http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis N.Y. N.Y. N . J . N.J. N.Y. " " +14 + 9 +20 +12 +22 r+ 6 • +12 + 2 + 1 + 3 + 4 -17 + 5 + 8 + 6 + 1 +11 +20 -12 + 7 +11 + 9 .+ 3 + 7 + 6 + 2 +11 r+ 4 +11 ~ 1 r+ 3 + + + + + +12 + 2 + 9 + 3 +17+11 +25 +11 +19 + 9 + 3 . r+21 +15 +10 + 9 +18 +14 + 3 r+10 + 5 -13 + 6 +17 + 6 + 9 + + + + + 4 2 6 2 2 9/ 3 % 6 5 4 7 6 - •- 1 ' + 9 + 7 +12. + 6 + 6 + 4 + 6 * + 8 i +12 1 + 7 | +5 ! | Del. N.J. Fa. Pa. " lr Ky. Ohio • Pa. W.Va." +40 + 3 + 6 -21 +11 + 7 +17- • - +10 + 8 + 7 - 7 - 7 + 8 +13 +11 + 9 - + 8: +••" 1 +14 +12 +10 +17" +10 +12 + 6 + 5 + 8 + 3 • +12 - j ! +16 - 3 -1I -<+14 +22 1 +10 - 4 ! + 9 +1-0 + 8 + ?6 + 8 - 1 + + 1 + 9 +10 ±29 +10 +18 +12 +16 +17 , • +12 - 4 + 3 + 9 • + 6 +19 + 7 • + 7 • + 9 , +16 +22 +12 r+ 8 +11 + 13 +6 + 8 +10 0 +15 +13 +11 +14 +14 .+ 4 +12 + 8 +11 +10 + 8 + 11 + 4 +^r H.8.b Page 2 WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS (Continued) Percentage change from corresponding p e r i o d a year ago (Based on r e t a i l d o l l a r amounts) 3"mos. 'Week ending Areas and C i t i e s Within Federal Reserve D i s t r i c t s Richmond D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas Washington Downtown Washington Baltimore Downtown Baltimore Richmond Atlanta D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas Birmingham Mobile Jacksonville Miami t Tampa^St. Petersburg'. Atlanta Augusta New Orleans Cities Miami Downtown Central Atlanta Chicago D i s t r i c t ; Metropolitan Areas Chicago Indianapolis . Detroit Grand Rapids Milwaukee S t . Louis D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas L i t t l e Rock Louisville S t . Louis Memphis Minneapolis D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas M p l s . - S t . Paul Mpls. and Suburban Minneapolis S t . Paul & Suburban Cities Duluth-Superior D.C. Md. Va. +19 +12 . +10 + 4 +12 r+ll r+ 7 . r+12 +11 +17 + 4 .+ .3 + 4 + 4 + 6 + 8 +11 +25 +11 - 5 +15 + 7 + 5; +12 - 3 +25 r+10 + 6 +14 +17 + 8. +17 +10 +22 +11 + 8 + 8 + 3 + 7 , + 8 " + 6 ' r+ 6 + 5 + 5 + 2 +14 - 1 +11 +11 +11 +1.4. + l +18 +14 + 3 +10 + 3 + 7 + 5 + 6 +13 .+ 3 +17 +11 + 8 r- 1 - 2 +32 +22 0 • +12 + 5 + 6 + 3 + 2 +22 +16 +11 +14 +12 +14 +25 + 3 +12 + 7 " Ala. ii Fla. " Ga. " La. , Fla. Ga. ; 111. Ind. Mich. " Wis. +17 + 5 +26' + 4 +12 Ark. Ky. Mo.. Tenn. +26 +16 +27 + 7 Minn, +21 +17 +13 +29 +13 + 9 + 4 +24 +15 +12 + 7 +24 +-15 +12 + 9 " Minn. & Wis. r+ r+ - 7 9 5 5 +12 ' " +13 +10 + 7 +12 +18 +11 + 7 . + 4 + 8 + 2 - 2 +13 r+ 9 +14 - • + 9 +.2 0 +11 + 4 . + 1 +27 r-11 +13 +16 +11 +10 +12 + 6 +18 + 7 H>8.b Page 3 WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS (Continued) Areas and C i t i e s Within F e d e r a l Reserve D i s t r i c t s Percentage change from corresponding p e r i o d a year ago (Based on r e t a i l d o l l a r amounts) Week ending May 23 | May 16 | May 9 I May 2 Kansas C i t y D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas Denver Col. Topeka Kans. Wichita " Kansas C i t y Mo.-Kans. Downtown Kansas City Mo. S t . Joseph " Lincoln Nebr. Omaha " Albuquerque N.Mex. Oklahoma City Okla. Tulsa " City Joplin Mo. Dallas D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas Dallas El Paso Houston San Antonio Tex. " " " San Francisco D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas Los Asgeles-Long Beach C a l i f . Downtown Los Angeles V/estside Los Angeles Sacramento San Diego San FranciscoMDakland San Francisco Oakland San Jose Portland Ore. S a l t Lake City Utah. Seattle-Everett Wash. Spokane " Tacoma " r —Revised +16 + 9 + 7 +11 +18 +10 +16 +18 +16 + 2 0 +15 0 5 3 5 1 5 5 +14 + 8 + 3 + 4 +58 r+13 +13 +17 +17 +13 + 6 +24 +14 + 4 +11 +17 +21 +10 0 + 6 +17 +11 + 6 + 3 + 6 - 1 + 3 +16 r+ 9 + 1 r+ 5 +19 r+10 + 2 -10 + 6 - 6 +12 - 7 + 5 - 4 + 5 + 4 2 + 7 + 7 + 1 - 2 + + + 5 4 2 6 3 + + + + - 6 +13 + 3 + 4 + 9 +12 + 8 + 3 - 7 + 4 + 4 - 6 +14 + 4 + 6 + 3 +16 +10 + 1 3 mos. 1964 + 7 +30 +19 + 3 + r+ + + + + - 3 4 3 3 4 6 4 2 - 2 r+ + - 1 7 8 7
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