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H.S.b F0$ IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 12, 1964 T °f WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS |Percentage change from corresponding j period a year ago 1 (Based on retail dollar amounts) Week ending I June 6 I May 30 I May 25 | May 16 Areas and -Cities Within Federal Reserve Districts Boston District Metropolitan Areas Boston Downtown Boston Suburban Boston Cambridge Quincy Lowell Providence R.I. 0 - - 1 + 1 + 7 - 9 -13 + 3 + 1 0 + 2 + 7 - 8 + 1 + 5 + + + + + 4 2 6 2 2 9 3 +14 + 9 +20 +12 ' +22 + 6 +12 New York District Metropolitan Areas Buffalo New York-N.E. New Jersey Newark New York Rochester Syracuse N.Y. N.Y. N.J.. + 5 N.J. - 2 N.Y. + 7 M - 6 " - 7 +10 + 8 +11 + 5 r+ 1 + + + + 9 3 7 6 0 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 Toledo Youngstown Erie Pittsburgh Downtown Pittsburgh for FRASER ^heeling Digitized Mass, Del. N.J. Pa. Pa. " " " Ohio n » " " " " Pa. W.Va. +13 + 1 +12 + 3 + 6 - 2 + 3 r+34 . +21 r+ 6 V +13 + 4 + 3 - 5 +16. +11 +24 +10 +19 + 9 + 3 • + 6 + 2 - 3 + 4 + 7 - 5 + 2 + 7 - 4 + 7 r+ 5 +20 +17 + 3 ' + 8 + 2 -11 +40 + 6 +11 +17 + 8 - 7 +13 + 9 + 1 +12 +10 +10 + 5 + 3 + 9 - 1 + 7 - 5 r+ 3 . r+ 9 r+ 3 -17 -20 - 5 4 mos. 1964 + + + + + + 5 4 7 5 4 3 +11 + 4 +11 - 1 + 3 + + + + + + 7 9 2 9 4 2 +22 +15 +10 + 9 +18 +14 + 3 +15 +11 + 9 + 7 +10 + 6 + 2 + 2 -21 + 7 +19 + 7 - 7 + 8 +11 + 8 +14 +17 +12 + 6 + 8 +12 + 9 + 8 +10 + 9 - 2 +.8 * 4 + 7 +10 + 6 + 7 + 3 + 2 i H.8.b Page 2 ' '^EKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS (Continued) Areas and Cities Within Federal Reserve Di stricts Richmond District Metropolitan.', Areas Washington . Downtown Washington Baltimore Downtown Baltimore Richmond Atlanta District Metropolitan Areas Birmingham Mobile Jacksonville Miami Tampa-St. Petersburg Atlanta Augusta New Orleans^ Cities Miami Downtown Central Atlanta |Percentage change from corresponding | period a year ago j (Based on retail dollar amounts) | Week ending 4 mos. 1 May 30 | May 23 1 May 16 1964 I j D.C. M + 2 0 + 5 + 2 + 6 r+ 9 r+ 7 +11 +15 0 +18 +10 +10 + 4 +12 +11 + 7 +12 +11 +17 La. - 5 + 3 +28 + 7 + 6 + 8 - 1 + 3 r+l4 +26 +10 r- 3 + 3 r+l8 +15 r+ 9 + 8 +11 +22 +10 - 5 +15 + 7 + 5 +12 - 3 +25 +10 + 6 +14 +17 + 8 + 2 0 +19 +14 + r + 9 + 8 +10 Fla. Ga. - 1 + 1 + 2 +11 + 7 + 6 + 6 + 5 + 8 + 3 111. Ind. Mich. +13 - 1 +15 + 8 + 4 +17 + 5 + 5 + 4 . +12 +14 - 1 +11 +11 +11 +11 + 4 +14 + 9 + 5 Kd. Va. Ala. Fla. " " C-a. it- i •; +11 + 1 +12 + 8 + 5 Chicago District Metropolitan Areas Chicago Indianapolis Detroit Grand %pids Milwaukee Wis. - 8 - 5 + 1 0 - 4 St. Louis District Metropolitan Areas Little Rock Louisville St. Louis Memphis Ark. Ky. Mo. Tenn. + + - 2 6 6 3 +24 r+ 6 - 1 +10 +26 +15 +28 + 7 - 7 + 9 •H5 - 5 + 9 +10 -'3 + 8 Minn. + 6 + 3 + 1 +13 ^ + 9 + 6 + 6 +17 +21 +17 +13 +29 +13 + 9 + 4 +24 +11 + 8 +19 - 3 - 5 +15 +12 ~ + 4 Minneapolis District Metropolitan Areas Mpls.-St. Paul HpIs.and Suburban Minneapolis St. "Paul & Suburban Cities Duluth-Superior " " Minn. & v-'is. • * 67 H.8.b Pa>e 3 WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS (Continued) Areas and Cities Within Federal Reserve Districts Kansas City District Metropolitan Areas Denver Col. Topeka Kans. Wichita " Kansas City Mo -Kans. Downtown Kansas City Mo. St. Joseph Lincoln Nebr, Omaha " Albuquerque N.Mex. Oklahoma City Ckla. Tulsa " City Joplin Mo. Dallas District Metropolitan Areas Dallas El Paso Houston San Antonio San Francisco District Metropolitan Areas Los Angeles-Long Beach Downtown Los Angeles Wesfcside Los Angeles Sacramento San Diego San Francisco-Oakland San Francisco Oakland San Jose Portland Salt Lake City Seattle-Everett Spokane Tacoma Tex. V " " Calif. Ore. Utah Wash. " " r—Revised Percentage change from corresponding period a year ago (Based on retail dollar amounts) Week ending June 6 | Hay 30 1 May 23 | May~ 4 mos. 1964 - 5 +16 + 9 * * 0 3 6 7 3 5 8 2 4 +30 + 7 r+ 3 + 6 +14 r 0 + 3 + 9 +13 +11 +18 +10 +16 +19 +16 + 2 0 +15 + + + + + + -15 +12 +58 +13 . + 5 + + + + +18 + 5 +11 + 4 +13 +17 +17 + a +13 + 6 +24 +14 +10 + 8 +15 + 8 +10 0 + 6 +17 +11 + 6 + 3 - 2 + 5 - 4 + 2 - 6 + 3 - 8 + 6 - 1 + 3 +16 + 7 + 4 + 2 -10 + 6 . - 6 +12 - 7 + 5 - 4 +11 + 1 + 5 +17 +10 + 7 + 4 - 2 + 8 + 5 + 4 - 2 0 + 1 * + + + - * 2 ' 2 8 6 +11 + 4 + 6 +15 +13 0 + 3 - 6 + 4 + 8 +10 + 2 +15 + 2 + + + - 5 7 1 1 7 0 0 -12 0 + 3 + 4 - 2 - 9 - 6 * 0 5 3 5 l 5 5 6 4 I + + + + + + + + 6 7 3 4 6 5 6 4 5
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