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The nation’s leading off-price retailer reported better-than-expected sales in its first quarter fueled by a strong performance from T.J. Maxx and Marshalls.

Sears Holding Corp.’s store footprint keeps shrinking.

Dollar General has opened its 15th distribution center.

A.C. Moore is downsizing.

Development of new retail space in the Chicagoland area this year will be less than a million square feet for the first time in more than three decades, according to a report from Mid-America Real Estate Corporation.

Nordstrom reported a 31% gain in first quarter net profit that topped Street expectations but its same-store sales disappointed.

There is no getting around the fact that today's results from JCP are inauspicious.

Walmart turned in a strong performance in its first quarter amid a rebound from disappointing online sales in its last quarter.