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August 22, 2019

Retailers' results show sharp divide between losers, winners

  • Mall-based clothing chains and department stores continue to suffer weak sales as they struggle to lure in shoppers.
    • By ANNE D'INNOCENZIO
    AP Retail Writer

    NEW YORK — The divide between retail winners and losers is widening.

    That became even more evident Wednesday with the latest batch of earnings reports: Big-box stores and off-price retailers have been responding faster to shoppers' increasing shift online with expanded deliveries and better merchandise. But many mall-based clothing chains and department stores continue to suffer weak sales as they struggle to lure in shoppers.


     
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