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  1. Kroger CEO says food stamp spending at highest level in company memory
  2. Just at #bananarepublic. Saleswoman complained about guy in front of me who returned a coat. Called him a cheapa$$. Nice customer service
  3. The December store traffic lull is here. So say retail analysts in their research notes this morning.
  4. ICSC's Niemira calls November sales "disappointing." Says December hinges on how much more shopping shoppers intend to do
  5. Brian Girouard at Capgemini says Nov sales are coming in as retailers expected, it's Wall Street that got ahead of itself
  6. Early November same store sales disappointing so far
  7. Yikes -#Gamestop shares down 8 pct. Looks like Walmart video game price cuts pressuring the stock.
  8. William Blair says Hot Topic a poor indicator of retail trends but"its results render us more nervous on the holiday season for teen retail"
  9. #Walmart targets video games for latest price cuts -$10 off on Rock Band: Beatles and Left 4 Dead 2. Wonder how long til others match
  10. Curious what we'll hear from other retailers on Nov sales. News wasn't so hot from Hot Topic: http://tinyurl.com/yel7qrs
  11. Was at #Macy's yesterday. Their holiday shop is 40 pct off.
  12. More same store sales estimates moderating. November sales now seen up 2.3 pct vs earlier view up 2.5 pct-Thomson Reuters
  13. ICSC now sees November same store sales up 3-4 pct down from earlier view for a rise of 4-6pct
  14. ICSC says electronics, online sales big winners at start of holiday
  15. Analysts look to same store sales for clarity on how holiday sales kicked off: http://tinyurl.com/yg2lzw2
  16. #NRF said department stores were the clear winners this #BlackFriday weekend but their shares are all lower. Saks down 7.7 pct
  17. Ritholtz says NRF Black Friday data not a particularly encouraging sign: http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/
  18. NRF says sticking by its forecast that total holiday sales will fall 1 percent
  19. NRF expects 100 million Americans to shop on Cyber Monday
  20. NRF says average spend per person on #Blackfriday weekend was $343.31 down from $372.57 yr ago