(Reuters) - But several specialty apparel chains posted sales gains that missed analysts' estimates, due in part to weak sales of women's clothes.
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. , the world's largest retailer, said sales at stores open at least a year rose 1.1 percent in May, excluding fuel sales. Including fuel, sales rose 1.3 percent as weakness in apparel and home goods was offset by strength of lawn and garden goods, live plants and groceries.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc. , the world's largest retailer, said sales at stores open at least a year rose 1.1 percent in May, excluding fuel sales. Including fuel, sales rose 1.3 percent as weakness in apparel and home goods was offset by strength of lawn and garden goods, live plants and groceries.
Read more at Reuters.com Business News
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