Stories Related to Retailers Report Surprise Drop In November

By ANNE D'INNOCENZIO, AP Retail Writer, San Francisco Chronicle: Business
Thu, 12/03/2009 - 7:23am

The nation's retailers suffered miserably through November as a modestly positive start to the holiday shopping season wasn't strong enough to offset weak spending the rest of the month. After posting two consecutive monthly sales gains after more than a year... retail - Christmas and holiday season - BlackFriday - Business - Retail Trade

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