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SELECTED -CITIES AND AREAS Percentage • change: >frm•- corresponding PH5r°d.a,jrear_ago . r (Based on retail dollar amounts) Week ending May 181 May 111 May 41 Apr. '27- Federal:*Hes6rve District/" .Area, and City - z: 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-Hazelton Cleveland District Metropolitan Areas Lexington • Akron . Canton Cincinnati , Cleveland . Downtown. Cleveland Columbus : Springfield .. Toledo Youngst;own Eriq i .. ;• , Pittsburgh Downtown Pittsburgh Wheeling + 3 +11 + 2 + 1 Mass. + 3 • + 3 + 2 0 - 5 + 9 + 9 + 3 +17 +10 +24 - 9 + 1 n + 3 - 3 + 1 - 3 + 5. • + '4. - 6 -19 N.Y. . N.Y-. N.J. N.J. N.Y. + 4 . r+11 + 8 + 7 +13 . r- 3 + 3 + 3 + :u . +10 + 3 , ir+ 4 + 4 - l Del. N.J. Pa. - 4. . + 6 r- 3 + 4. . r+ 6 -11 + 9 -20 + 7 - 1 • r- 7 0. + 1 + 1 - 4 + 5 + 1 -13 ±1 r-10,: Ky. Ohio . " - " " Pa. " " W.Va. .. ±Jl -10 :! -10 zJL + 7 + 5 +17 0 +• l :• ^3' * -10 -11 - 1 - 5 + 3 - 6 +10 rJ. - 2 '-.'•+ 3 - 1 - 1 :• -.1 + 4 - 4 +. 1 . - I- 5 -21 - 6 - 8 0 - 7 -15 •• , + .1 - 3 r-12 +12 - 8 -' 8; • - 9 -10 .:'•+ 9 -10 —i6 ' » • • -12 1 - 2 -' +•> 8 • • + 5 -.9 ' + 9 -12 +••' 5 ' • + 6 + 3 - 5 -10 •* + 2 r-:? • - 3 • • •+ 2 -18 - 1 -15 - 4 - 8 . ' • 7-':• - 5 r-17 -• -2' + 4 -11 - 8 - 2 - 1 - 1 -13 -12 - 4 - 5 + 8 -14 -14 + 1 - 9 H.8b Page 2 WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES a SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS (Continued) Percentage change from corresponding period a year ago • - -(Based-on retail dollar amounts) ' "" " ' Week ending 3 mos. May 181 May .111 May 4 lApr. 27 1963 Federal Reserve District Area, and City 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 *±2 c_Z =_2 0 3 1 1 9 r+14 r+ 6 +10 + 7 - 1 -9 - 8 - 2 - 2 -10 - 2 " - 5 0 - 2 - 5 r+JL ±_6 zJl +18 +_6 La. -17 - 2 +10 +10 +18 - 9 - 7 - 3 r-19 - 5 +17 +17 r+14 - 6 + 4 +12 -14 + 2 + 7V + 3 + 8 -20 -19 + 6 -10 + 2 + 8 +11 + 9 +50 + 2 +24 - 3 + 4 +12 + 4 + 6 + 8 + 7 + 8 Fla. Ga. - 9 -11 + 2 r-11 -14 -23 - 1 +42 - 7 + 2 zlO +2 z_4 + 4 -10 -15 -10 -12 - 9 +11 +10 + 3 + 3 + 3 + + + + + + - =JL tJt - 4 __o + 4 +17 -11 - 5 -17 + 7 + 1 + 1 +10 - 1 . -14 - 3 + 4 + 3 - 7 - 1 +19 +10 + 7 + 2 + 7 - 1 +12 D.C. • Md. Va. Ala. Fla; Ga. Chicago District • Metropolitan Areas Chicago Indianapolis Detroit Grand Rapids Milwaukee Wis. St. Louis District Metropolitan Areas Little Rock Louisville St. Louis Memphis Ark. Ky. Mo. fenn. Minneapolis District Metropolitan Areas Mpls.-St. Paul Mpls. and Suburban Minneapolis St. Paul & Suburban Cities Duluth-Superior - 111. Ind. Mich. Minn. " ii Minn.& Wis. - 4 6 2 8 2 r+ 1 ±Jl + + + + + 3 4 4 4 1 1 + + + : - +11 +15 + 6 + 3 .+ 1 + 9 + 3 -14 - 9 - 2 - 6 -20 - 6 + 7 - 5 - 9 4 2 4 3 4 + 4 - 9 - 3 + l - 5 -12 9 1 1 3 3 I + 5 + 7 0 - 4 j 1 H.8b WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS (Continued) Federal Reserve District Area, and City Kansas City District Metropolitan Areas Denver Topeka Wichita Kansas .City Downtown Kansas City St. Joseph Lincoln Omaha Albuquerque Oklahoma City Tulsa City J oplin Dallas District Metropolitan Areas Dallas El Paso Houston San Antonio San Francisco Metropolitan Areas Los Angeles-Long Beach Downtown Los Angeles 1r estside Los Angeles Sacramento San Diego San Francisco-Oakland San Francisco Oakland San Jose Portland Salt Lake City Seattle Spokane Tacoma r—Revised Percentage change from corresponding period a year ago ! 3 mos. Week ending 1963 May 181May 111 May 41 Apr. . 27 Col. Kans. Mo.-Kans. Mo. 1 " Nebr. " N.Mex. Okla. Mo. Tex. " ii 11 ±_5 r=_l ^2 + 9 - 8 -10 + 6 - 1 -11 +13 - 4 +12 + 8 + 8 0 -12 -10 + 2 - 6 - 2 r- 3 r+ 2 + 5 - 4 - 1 - 2 - 6 - 9 - 3 -12 - 5 - 6 + 4 +10 + 2 - 2 " " " " " " II " Ore. Utah Wash. IT + 2 +14 .- 3 - 4 + 4 -13 + 2 - 1 - 5 +12 - 9 + 1 + 2 - 4 0 + 5 - 5 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 4 + 2 + 5 - 2 - 5 - 3 -13 0 + 2 + 4 + 4 +14 + 3 2 5 5 2 + 3 0 - l + 2 +10 -14 +15 +14 + + + + r+ 3 + 1 + 1 -14 + 4 0 r+_8 Calif. ±_2 + 9 + 5 + 8 +27 + 5 + 8 + 3 + 6 +11 + 3 - 3 - 4 + 2 - 6 + + '- + 3 r+ 4 - 4 - 6 0 + 2 + 4 + 9 + 4 r+ 2 + 4 + 4 0 + 3 - 2 - 9 + 6 + 9 + 2 - 9 + 1 + 3 -13 r-12 + 2 - 6 -12 r- 6 - 1 - 5 -13 - 4 •+ 2 ... + 5 - 1 - 4 - 7 +11 +10 + 6 -15 -14 + 1 *Not available 2 3 1 7 + 5 + 7 - 3 0 + 7 + 6 + 5 + 1 + 3 + 5 + 1 + 6 - 3 + 1 0
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