TJX August Same-Store Sales Flat
Framingham, Mass. TJX Cos. said Thursday its same-store sales were flat in August.
Total sales in the month rose 4% to $1.5 billion, from $1.4 billion in August 2007.
The company said results were hurt unexpectedly by the foreign exchange rate. The company also had leaner clearance merchandise during the month.
Year to date, same-store sales rose 3% while total sales rose 6% to $10.4 billion.