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Day: October 23, 2026

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Oct. ’26 Retail Report: Demand Shifts as Sales Hit a More Measured Pace

  • October 23, 2026
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September Sales After several months of strong spending, September brought a more measured pace, but Blacks’ client stores continued to move forward, growing 3% overall. Menswear led with a 5%

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