This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. NEW YORK — Shoppers increased their spending at a better-than-expected pace in August from July, helped by back-to ...

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Learn how same-store sales reflect a retailer's performance and growth in existing locations. Understand why investors and analysts use this metric to assess business health.

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