The weather was more noise than anything else.
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Mix 'n match season for apparel Apparel is clearly a mixed bag, ... We have some very good and very weak performers.
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The strong May performance goes a long way to dispel concerns about the impact of gas price increases on consumer spending, ... I am surprised that the positive results were so widespread. It says 'Gee, the economic growth is clearly countering some of these other drags.'
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