The next six weeks of the year are crucial for retailers but he says second quarter sales trends are encouraging to date. (afr.com)
Distressed homes2 - foreclosures and short sales which generally sell at deep discounts - accounted for 23 percent of second quarter sales, down from 30 percent a year ago. (nar.realtor)
Fiscal second quarter sales in the North American market jumped 23 % from a year ago, following double - digit gains in the first quarter and for the full fiscal 2015 year. (fortune.com)