United States: Redbook Sales Index (YoY) - Same store

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2026-05-27

Description

The Redbook Same-store Sales Index, calculated and published by Redbook Research, measures the sales performance of approximately 9,000 large U.S. retailers' same stores (stores open for more than a year). The index reflects the overall health of the U.S. retail sector. An increasing year-over-year index indicates rising consumer spending and robust retail performance, while a declining index suggests decreasing consumer spending and weak retail performance.

The Redbook Same-store Sales Index is released weekly, providing information on the same-store retail sales performance of the previous week.

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Redbook Research (Choice)
Frequency
Monthly
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AI Data Insight

For the week ending May 23, 2026, the U.S. Redbook Same-Store Sales Index YoY growth climbed to 9.0%, accelerating again from the previous week's 8.1%. Although nominal sales data indicate resilient buying sentiment at large retailers, the market widely attributes this to the recent surge in energy prices driving up nominal amounts, forcing the public to spend more money just to maintain basic living standards.

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AI Data Insight

For the week ending May 23, 2026, the U.S. Redbook Same-Store Sales Index YoY growth climbed to 9.0%, accelerating again from the previous week's 8.1%. Although nominal sales data indicate resilient buying sentiment at large retailers, the market widely attributes this to the recent surge in energy prices driving up nominal amounts, forcing the public to spend more money just to maintain basic living standards.

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Description

The Redbook Same-store Sales Index, calculated and published by Redbook Research, measures the sales performance of approximately 9,000 large U.S. retailers' same stores (stores open for more than a year). The index reflects the overall health of the U.S. retail sector. An increasing year-over-year index indicates rising consumer spending and robust retail performance, while a declining index suggests decreasing consumer spending and weak retail performance.

The Redbook Same-store Sales Index is released weekly, providing information on the same-store retail sales performance of the previous week.

Published by
Redbook Research (Choice)
Frequency
Monthly
Next Update
Hashtags