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8/13/2007

POST-MERGER CVS NUMBERS SEE HUGE RISE

WOONSOCKET, R.I. —CVS Caremark announced that net earnings for the second quarter ended June 30 increased 114.1% to $723.6 million, or 47 cents per diluted share, compared with net earnings of $337.9 million or 40 cents per diluted share in the like 2006 period. Net revenues increased $10.1 billion to $20.7 billion, up from $10.6 billion during the like 2006 period.

WHOLE FOODS COMPS RISE 7% IN 2Q

, AUSTIN, TEXAS

MONTHLY COMPS: JULY 2007TOP 10 COMPS GAINERS, RANKED BY % INCREASEMonthly Stocks Gainers/Losers was not available at press time, due to a server error. For real-time stock information see: http://www.retailingtoday.com/stocks/index.cfm
American Eagle Outfitters8.0%
Pacific Sunwear6.6
Costco6.0
BJ’s5.3
Walgreens5.1
Ross Stores5.0
TJX Cos.5.0
Target3.3
Limited Brands3.0
Dress Barn2.0

MAJOR INDICES

Retailing Today Composite* Dow Jones Industrial Average(DJI)Nasdaq Composite(IXIC)S&P 500(GSPC) *The Retailing Today Composite is an exclusive index composed of all publicly traded retail companies within the RT Top 150 (): DeclineSource: RT research
Close 1/17/07Close 1/31/07Net Change%Change
3125.332856.32(269.32)(8.61%)
13955.0513362.37(592.68)(4.25)
2695.282553.87(141.41)(5.25)
1549.201451.59(97.61)(6.30)

INSIDER TRADES

STOCKS BOUGHT
BON-TON: David Zant, officer, bought 6,000 shares on July 25 at $31.11 now owns 52,716 shares.
A&P: Eric Clause, officer, bought 3,000 shares on July 25 at $30.85, now owns 19,186 shares.
SAFEWAY: Douglas Mackenzie, director, bought 29,100 shares on July 24 at $33.65, now owns 155,200 shares.
STOCKS SOLD
AMAZON: Jeffrey Blackburn, officer, sold 9,500 shares on July 30 at $82.30, now owns 3,345 shares.
EBAY: Dawn Lepore, director, sold 20,000 shares on July 24 at $33.05, now owns 20,000 shares.
PACSUN: Julius Jensen III, director, sold 5,000 shares on Jul 19 at $21.52, now owns 363,067 shares.
FOR BREAKING MARKET INFORMATION:http://www.retailingtoday.com/stocks/index.cfm

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