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FOR BlMtiDIAtE RELEASE
November 8, 1963

H.8b

.WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STHRF. SAT.F.S - SFT.FCTFD CITIES AND AREAS
Percentage change from corresponding
period a year ago
(Based on retail dollar amoumts)
! 9 mos.
Week ending
1963
Nov. 2l0ct. 261 Oct. 191(Oct. 12

Federal Reserve District
Area, and City

±A

+_5

- 2
- 8
+ 5
- 2
-l6
r- 9

- 3
0
- 7
+ 1
-18
+ 1

- 8
- 8
- 9
- 4
-10
-22

±_1

+ 1

±_5

+16
•+ 1
0
- 3
+30
• + 1

+ 1
+ 1
r+ 1
- 2
-18
r-12

+17
- 1
- 2
- 5
- 2
+ 2

+ 3
0
0
- 4
+ 5
+17

+10
+ 5
+ 6
0
+ 8
+ 3

r-2

UNITED STATES

+ 2

Boston District
Metropolitan Areas
Boston
Downtown Boston
Suburban Boston
;Cambridge
Quincy
Lowell

+ 1

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
Toledo
Youngstown
Erie
Pittsburgh
Downtown Pittsburgh
Wheeling




Mass.

+
+
' -

1
3
2
6
6
6

±JL

+ 4
N.Y.
N.Y. N.J.
N.J.
N.Y.
"
"

__0

r-10

' Del.
N.J.
Pa.

+14
+ 7
+12
- 1
- 7
, - 1
+ 2

+ 1
r- 4
r-10
r-13
- 8
+ 2
- 7

Ky.
Ohio

+ 8
+ 4
•- 6
- 7
+ 9
- 7
+ 1
+20
+12
+ 8
- 1
- 1
- 7
+ 2

=JL

Pa.
W.Va.

±J£

-19
- 4
-15
- 5
- 1
-12
- 5
-9
-14
- 7.
-14
-11
-13
-18

+
+
+
+
+
-

5
2
8
5
4
6

__0

+ 5
+ 7
+ 7
- 7
+ 5
+15
+ 2

+11
+ 1
+ 8
- 8
+11
-7
+ 6

±_Z

±Jt

±.1

+14
+ 9
+30
r+ 8
+ 9
- 6
+ 4
-13
+ 7
r- 1
r+ 9
+ 5
+ 1
0

+ 6
- 1
0
- 6
+ 5
- 8
+ 6
+14
+ 2
- 2
+14
+ 8
+ 4
+ 8

+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+

+
+
+
+
+
+

3
4
2
1
3
2
6

5
4
2
2
3
3
5
5
3
1
l
3
1
2

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Page 2
WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS (Continued)

Federal Reserve District
: Area,/ arid City"
Richmond" District
Metropolitan Areas ""
' - Washington
• D o m t o w n Washington '
Baltimore
: Downtown Baltimore
Richmond
^

£1
.•
" D.C*
"
Md.
"
Va.

Atlanta District
Metropolitan Areas
Birmingham
Mobile
Jacksonville
Miami •
Tampa-St. Petersburg
Atlanta
.
Augusta "
New Orleans
Cities
Miami Downtoxm .
. Central Atlanta
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.-5t. Paul
Mpls. and Suburban
! Minneapolis
St..Paul & Suburban
Cities
puluth.Superior




Percentage change from corresponding
period a year ago
' (BaaedT.on retail dollar amounts)
Week ending
Nov. 2l0ct. 261 Oct« 191 Oct. 12

Ala.
"
Fla,
"
"
Ga.
"
La.

+J

+ 2

-13
-14
r+19

- 8

1
4
5
1

- 4

+ 5
- 1
-14
+ 2
+22
+14
+61
+10

+

2 '

+ '3
+ 4

+ 8
- 4

+20
+ 7

±2

r-10

:s
+ 1
- 3

+ 1

ll

. - 4

-

?

- 9
-16
-16

+12
+14
+15
+10
- 1
- 1

.

+ 1

—

+ 9
+22
+ 3
+13
+ 2

+1

'
1-

3
5
5
7

+10

-10

0

+
+
+
+

+16

- 2

• +11

•

+ 6
+
+
-

+21
+25 +13
+12
+ 2
+11

+11
+ 2

:

.

r±_a
+i±5

Fla.
Ga.

111.
Ind,
Mich.
"
Wis.

+ 2
- 2

- 4
- 6
r- 2
r- 3
-13

+ 2

+ 6
+ 8

±Jk

Ark.
Ky.
Mo.
Tenn.

Minn.
"
"
"
.Minn. & Wis.

- 2

:i
+1

- 7
- 7
- 4

r+ 7

" =JZ

+ 8
'+ 6
+ 4
+12

- 7
-10
-14
+ 1

:

r-l6

+17
+ 8
- 3
- 2

~7
r+ 7
r- 2
r+3

3
1
1
9

+13
+11

+23

+ .i

+
+
+

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VJEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS (Continued)
Federal Reserve District
Area, and CityKansas City District
Metropolitan Areas
Denver
Topeka
Wichita
Kansas CityDowntown Kansas City
St. Joseph
Lincoln
Cmaha
Albuquerque
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
City
J oplin
Dallas District
Metropolitan Areas
Dallas
El Paso
Houston
San Antonio
San Francisco District
Metropolitan Areas
Los Angles -Long Beach
Downtown Los Angeles
Westside Los Angeles
Sacramento
San Diego
San Francisco-Oakland:
dan Francisco
Oakland
San Jose
Portland
Salt Lake City
Seattle
Spokane
Tacoma
r—Revised




Percentage change from corresponding
period a year ago
(Based on retail dollar amoiints)
Week ending
9 mos,
'
1963
Nov. 21 Oct. 261 Oct. 191 Oct. 12
r±_6

Col.
Kans.
,!
Mo.-Kans.
Mo.
"

Nebr.
"

N.Mex.
Okla.
"

Mo.

Tex.
"
"
"

+13
+ 9
+ 4
0
- 2
- 3
+11
+ 5
+15
+ 5
- 3

"
"
"
"
1
1

"
"

Ore.
Utah
Wash.
"

+_7

+ 4

+11
+13
- 2
r- 5
r- 9
- 2
r+10
r- 4
+15
+ 1
- 3

+16
- 8
+14
+ 8
+ 7
+ 9
+ 2
+ 1
+ 9
- 6
+ 1

+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+

+ 7
-15
+ 6
+ 6
+ 5
-11
- 1
+ 2
+13
- 3
- 7

6
3
1
6
4
2
3
3
8
3
3

+ 6

- 4

- 3

+10

+ 2

+_2

- 1

=Jt

+13

+ 4

+
+
-

+
+
-

2
3
3
5

-11
+ 4
- 6
+ 3

+16
+ 8
+17
+11

+ 3
0
+ 5
+ 4

+_Z

+ 4

+ 8

+ 4

+10
+ 8
r 0
+ 3
+ u
r+ 6
+ 4
0
+12
+17
0 • - 7
- 4
-13
0
-11
+13
- 5
+ 5
+ 5
+ 2
r- 4
+ 5
- 2
+ 8
0
+ 2
-18

+ 6
- 1
+ 2
+20
- 2
+18
+16
+ 9
+18
+18
+12
- 8
+ 3
+10

7
5
2
5

r- 1
Calif.

r±_2

- 9
- 5
- 6
+ 4
- 6
+ 7
+ 4
- 6
+18
- 1
+ 8
- 2
,0
+ 3

+
- +
+
+

8
2
2
6
5

+
+
+
+
-

1
1
5
3
4
9
1
1

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