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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. . "June 21, I963 H.8b WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AMD AREAS Percentage change from corresponding ' " "period a year ago Federal Reserve District • Area, and City Week ending June 151 June 8|June llMay 25: UNITED STATES Boston District Metropolitan Areas Boston Downtown Boston Suburban Boston Cambridge Quincy Lowell 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-Hazolton Cleveland District Metropolitan Areas Lexington Akron Canton Cincinnati Cleveland Downtown Cleveland Columbus Springfield Toledo Youngstown Erie Pittsburgh Downtown Pittsburgh Digitized forWheeling FRASER ±13 ' +10 ±_1 + 1 +_6 + 1 + 2 ±2. + 1 0 + 1 - 2 + 8 -18 ' + 4 + 1 + 7 + 8 + 7 -13 + 3 0 + 7 + 4 + 1 -9 ' Mass, + 4 + 5 + 1 + 1 + 7 + 9 +11 • + 7 + 3 + 5 - 2 - 3" +15 ±11 N.Y. N.Y. N.J. N.J. N.Y. +12 +15 +13 +11. +16 +19 r+24 + 9 r+ 8 + 5 ,+13 r+ 7 " " " " Ky. Ohio Pa ri W.Va. + 3 + 3 + + + + + + 7 +• 3 + 8 . 0 0 - 3 8 2 6 1 8 1 - 2 - 4 +14 r 0 +14 • +14 + 8 - r- 3 + 3- - 6 +10 - 5 + 8 r+ 2 +14 +12 - 7 - 7 0 - 4 . 0 + 5 +11 ±11 - 1 u. Del. N.J. Pa. 11 h mos. 1963 ±2 +27 - 2 r 4 + 6 + 9 , +10 +11 +22 - 3 + 2 +10 r- 6 0 +13 +15 +15 , +13 - 1 +11 - 6 +17 - 4 -13 -9 r+ 1 +12 +13 r+ 2 + 5 . + 6 0 . r-11 - 9 + 4 +11 0 + 6 0 - 3 +14 + 1 - 3 . • " + 3 - 3 -10 - 7 - 8 + 1 + 7 +1 + 7 0 . 0 - 6 + 5 0 - 2 + + + 0 0 1 3 1 l 5 0 z_l - 4 0 +10 - 4 + 5 " - 2 0 +30 + 4 0 - 4 - 4 - 6 - 5 +.2 + 2 - 1 .+ 1 - 3 - 8 + 4 + 8 + 1 - 7 - 2 0 - 4 - 1 . H.8b Page 2 VJEEKLT DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS (Continued) Federal Reserve District . Area, and City- Richmond District . Metropolitan Areas "Washington Dovmtoim Washington" • Baltimore Doxmtown Baltimore Richmond Atlanta District Metropolitan Areas Birmingham Mobile Jacksonville ^ Miami Tampa-St. Petersburg -Atlanta Augusta New Orleans Cities Mi ami-Downtown Central Atlanta Chicago District Metropolitan Areas Chicago Indianapolis Detroit' 4>rand Rapids Milwaukee St. Louis District Metropolitan Areas Little Rock -Louisville St. Louis • ' Memphis Minneapolis District Metropolitan Areas Mpls.-St. Paul iipls. and Suburban Minneapolis St. Paul & Suburban Cities • Duluth-Superior Percentage change from corresponding period a year ago (Based on retail dollar amounts) 4 mos. Week ending June 19t June- 81 June-1} May 25l 1963 ;"u;c. •• Ed. Va. +15 r+J +15 +11 +15 +14 +10 r+ r+ + + + rm. Ala. Fla. Ga. +19 +32 +28 +19 +26 Minn. Minn n. & Wis. I ±3 - 3 -10 + i - 2 + 3 3 3 4 1 8 + + • + + + 7 - + 6 ±1 8 1 2 3 3 - 3 + 4 +12 + 6 + 7 +10 + 6 +10 r- 4 + 5 - 6 - 2 - 8 - 2 - 6 + 4 +13 r+18 ±-2 - 2 + 3 +15 +15 +13 + 9 + 9 +20 +18 +13 +30 + 6 + + + - - +16 +12 - 1 +30 +12 +10 +23 +20 + 6 +17 +17 + + * . Ark. Ky. "Mo. Tenn. - 2 + - -13 + 2 +23 +15 +13 + 4 - 9 + 6 Fla. Ga. -is. 0 -11 - 4 + 4 + 7 . +25 + 3 + 6 + 7 +24 +22 5 r+14 + 5 + 3 +15 r+13 r+17 +11 +12 +12 La. Ill, Ind. : .Mich. 6 1 4 3 3 4 3 5 6 6 4 '+ - 1 1 7 2 0 . +18 +15 +21 +11 + 2 +20 +23 +10 +12 - 2 + 2 ' - 9 -If) - 4 - 4 - 1 4 3 4 1 1 ±A 2 - 8 2 . r- 8 — 4 35 ' -11 r+14 + + + - . +_2 +Jt + + + - 4 8 1 5 - 4 +10 + 5 + 3 + 6 ' + 3 + 6 - 2 - 4 ISC^ H.8b - Page 3 WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS (Continued) Percentage change from corresponding period a year ago (Based on retail dollar amounts) Week ending 4 mos. June 151 June 81 June ill-lay 25 1963 Federal Reserve District Area, and City Kansas City District Metropolitan Areas Denver Topeka Wichita Kansas CityDowntown Kansas City St. Joseph Lincoln Omaha Albuquerque Oklahoma City Tulsa City Joplin Dallas District Metropolitan Areas Dallas El Paso 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 Oakland San Jose Portland Salt Lake City Seattle Spokane" Tacoma r—Revised r+14 +_2 + 6 + 2 +J + 5 + 6 +22 +25 + 1 0 +20 + 8 + 6 +21 +15 + 6 -14 + 1 +14 r- 1 +13 r+11 r+21 + 6 - 7 +19 + 9 - 3 + 4 + 6 - 2 - 9 + 4 + 8 +10 + 5 + 3 + 4 + 4 0 . + 6 - 4 -16 -13 0 +15 + 7 + 1 + 4 - 3 0 + 6 - 6 + 3 + 5 + 3 + 6 + 4 + 7 Mo. +25 +19 - 5 - 4 + 1 +15 +10 +_3 + 1 + 5. Tex. +13 +10 +12 + 6 + 4 + 7 +12 + 4 + 1 - 2 - - 1 +11 + 2 -22 + 8 0 + + + + + 8 + 4 + 8 + 2 + 5 +16 - + 9 + 8 + 7 - 1 +13 +15 +15 - 3 +11 + 7 + 8 - 3 0 + 5 = + 5 + 2 - 1 - 2 + 4 + 2 + 5 - 6 - 1 - 1 Col. Kans. " Mo.-Kans. Mo. " Nebr. N.Mex. Okla. " " 11 + 3 Calif. " " " " " " Ore. Utah Wash. + + + + + 4 2 1 9 2 4 0 - 2 + 9 + 1 + 2-12 + 1 - 8 0 + 2 + 1 - 1 - 1 + 6 - 2 + 2 - 1 - 2 + 5 + 1 + 3 -12 0 - 1 + 3 0 r- 5 + 5 r+ 1 r 0 - 3 -10 + 8 + 2 +10 - 4 + 8 - 4 *Not available 4 1 5 8 •
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