Sentences with phrase «poor holiday sales»
This bears out in some of the poor holiday sales results.
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The National Retail Federation said the November result supported its expectation for an overall 4.1 percent jump in holiday season sales - confirming its conclusion that the poor Black Friday showing was a result of a shift in shopping patterns rather than a sign of weakness.
Still, the poor holiday season, which puts the company on track for a third straight quarterly comparable sales decline, means Target now expects fourth - quarter comparable sales to decline between 1 % and 1.5 %, compared with prior guidance of between down 1 % and up 1 %.
And the NRF itself said it still expects retail sales for the whole season to be up 4.1 %, despite the poor holiday weekend showing.
Wal - Mart Stores Inc. offered little reason for holiday cheer, reporting its third straight quarter of poor sales in the U.S. and painting a gloomy picture for the economic recovery.
Consumer tracking agencies have reported holiday sales in 2012 were the weakest in four years, with many factors likely contributing: poor weather, fresh grief over the Newtown shootings and even...
The company blamed most of the Nook downturn on poor device sales over the holiday period.
A great or poor start for holiday sales does not necessarily dictate how the entire season will go.
«Retailers should expect holiday spending to be modestly stronger compared to last year barring any number of external events that could negatively impact sales such as poor weather or geopolitical events at home or abroad.»
Because of the poor progression system and all the pay - to - win mechanics (which were temporarily scaled back in November), Battlefront II suffered in sales over the holiday season.
He went on to point toward «softer - than - expected» holiday sales of its fitness trackers, including poor Black Friday sales, though the company did see growth in some regions including the EMEA.
They say holiday sales were poor, and they don't expect the situation to improve before Apple introduces new models this fall.