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43? %.8b reoruary r, jl?po« WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS 'Percentage change from corresponding period a- year ago (Based oh retail dollar amounts) Week ending Tefar" Jan. ll| Jan, 18 j Jan* 25l i?eb. 1 1957 Federal Reserve District, Area, arid City " ' +,1 UNITED STATES Boston District MetropolitanAreas Boston Downtown Boston . Suburban Boston Cambridge Quincy. ; • Lowell' City Springfield New York District Metropolitan Areas Buffalo New York-N.E. New Jersey Newark. New York Rochester Syracuse Philadelphia District Metropolitan Areas Wilmington. Trenton Lancaster Philadelphia Reading Scranton Wilkes-Barre—Hazleton Cleveland District Metropolitan.Areas Lexington . Akron Canton Cincinnati. Cleveland : Downtown.Cleveland Columbus Springfield Erie Pittsburgh. . "ftheeling-Steubenville + 1 - 1 + k 0 +12 + 8 +13 -12 - 2 + 3 - 8 -.3 + 6 it n tl N. Y. N «Y •—N • J • N. J. - u N. Y. * - 2 + 2 + 1 . 0 - 1 .o + 7 + 1 - 1 + 1 Ky. Ohio * — + + 7 2 1 3 1 0 • - 5 Pa, - i " . , *3 Vv.Va.&Ohio + 1 + 1 1 :l U + 1 -13. - 2 0 + 5 ; -'6 ' - 2 Zl +13 , + 9 +21 +20 +27 +12 0 + 6 Del. N. J. Pa. + 2 iii 'zi Mass • + 1 17 •9 •16 - U • 6 - 7 --11 + 2 + 7 *10 40 >19 II ss"I ; 45 + 2 r- 9 r+ U >2 - 8 -.8 - 2 r- 7 - k r%2 r* 2 ' + 5 r- it -12 :+18 + 1 + 5 + 8 +13 u. § - U + 6 :i - ko •+. 5 v - 2 r 9 ' 5 1-10 + 8 +11 + h 3 r- 8 r+12 . - 7 + - 9 9 9 8 1 6 a -33 ' 0 0 -10 + 1 -12 r-lit + U - 5 H. 8'b Page 2 WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SAIES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS (Continued) Federal Reserve District, . A r e a , and City Richmond District Metropolitan Areas Washington Downtown WashingtonBaltimore Downtown Baltimore Richmond Atlanta District Metropolitan Areas Birmingham Mobile Jacksonville Miami Downtown Miami Atlanta Augusta New Orleans Knoxville City Tampa Chicago District Metropolitan Areas Chicago Indianapolis • Detroit Grand Rapids • Milwaukee St. Louis District Metropolitan Areas Little Rock Louisville St. Louis Memphis Minneapolis District Metropolitan Areas Mpls.~St. Paul Mpls. and Suburbs St. Paul Cities Duluth-Superior ; + 1 D. C. Md. Va. ' + + - 2 3 5 5 2 + 8 - 1 + . + - i 1 Percentage change•from corresponding period a year ago (Based on retail dollar amounts) . Year • Week ending Jan. 11j Jan. lti| 1957 + 2 - 1 +15 + 9 +18 1 3 1 1 3 + 3 + 1 . La. Tenn. - 1 + k - 1 +10 - 1 + 3 - 5 + h -3 -12 - 5 - 8 +15 +10 - 2 + 3 ' + b -11 - 2 - 1 - 1 0 - 7 - 1 - 8 + 3 - 1 Fla. + 5 +18 +16 0 0 . - 5 + 9 . r+ 7 r-10 r-lU r- 1 - 5 - k - 8 -12 + 1 r- 2 - 6 . Ala. 11a. " 11 Ga. 0 111. Ind. Mich. " Wis. > 2 +.2 - 1 0 - 6 - 1 0 lA - 1 - 6 + 5 r+ k r-3 + 5 . r-17. -15 r- 5 — 6 - 6 + 5 + 2 -10 -2k . - k % +15 * r-11 -10 + 6 + 2 - 1 ' 0 + k + 7 0 + 2 + h + 2 -11 - 5 - 9 -12 -13 -10 + 1 -13 -111 - 6 - 2 + 1 - 6 — 6 + + + - 8 2 3 k - 2 - 9 + 3 -28 + i -12 - 7 +11,. - Ark. Ky. Mo. Tenn. Minn. 1! Minn .&W is. - 2 -.2 + 1 — h + 2 + 2 o -11 + 2 - 1 - 3 + 2 + Jj. 0 + 1 - 3 .-3 - 3 - 3 • + 1 + 1 + 1. + 5 + 7 + .1 +17 - 7 +' 2 + 3 0 - 1 : - 7' ' - 1 Page 3 H.8b AS (Continued) WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AltEA! Percentage change from corresponding ago period -4-Vli. a Cfc year J . (Based on retail dollar amounts) Week ending Year Jan. Ill Jan. lW| Jan. 231 Jfeb. J. 1957 Federal Reserve District, Area, and City Kansas City District Metropolitan Areas Denver Topeka Wichita St. Joseph Albuquerque Oklahoma City • Tulsa Cities Joplin Kansas City Dallas District MetropolitanAreas Dallas El Paso Fort Worth Houston San Antonio San Francisco District Metropolitan Areas Los Angeles-Long Beach Downtown Los Angeles Westside Los Angeles Sacramento San Diego San Francisco-Oakland San Francisco City Oakland Portland Salt Lake City Seattle Spokane Tacoma r—Revised. Col. Kans. Mo. N. Mex. Okla* " Mo. n Tex. ii H II Calif. ii ii ii ii Ore. Utah Wash. ii - 3 +_k + 2 1 3 1 5 2 3 1 + 5 + U - 3 +18 + 6 + 3 - 8 + U + 2 0 + 6 + + + - -21 - 2 + 5 +12 - 6 -10 + U - 1 - 1 + 1 + 9/ -5 - 2 - 6 + 7 | - 9 + 2 -2U -15 -10 - 5 U . - 3 i - 1 =_5 + 8 + 7 - 1 -12 - 3 - 3 +10 + 3 -14 +13 r- 3 - 6 - 1 + + - + + + + + 0 9 5 9 8 2 3 2 5 1 + + - 0 -3 + l - 3 + 1 " ' +15 0 - 1 - 2 - 7 - 2 + 1 0 + 1 - 6 -5 - 8 - 6 +16 - 6 - 4 - 2 -17 - 2 0 + 2 + 9 -5 7 6 6 k In + 1' !' - 1 - 5 -li - b +25 r- 9 r-12 r - 5 * Data not available. •». ^ — — - 8 - 6 -12 -13 - 8 - 6 8 +1U — * 9 -12 - 7 - U - 6 - u -18 -^-18 0 - 9 - 1 - U +11 + 2 + 7 +1U -13 - 6
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