Research and Markets: This Essential 2010 U.S. Department Stores Industry Report Contains Timely and Accurate Industry Statistics, Forecasts and Demographics

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fe7718/2010_u_s_departme) has announced the addition of the "2010 U.S. Department Stores Industry Report" report to their offering.

The Department Stores Industry report, published annually, contains timely and accurate industry statistics, forecasts and demographics. The report features 2010 current and 2011 forecast estimates on the size of the industry (sales, establishments, employment) nationally and for all 50 U.S. States and over 900 metro areas. New to the report this year are: financial ratios, number of firms and payroll estimates. The report also includes industry definition, 5-year historical trends on industry sales, establishments and employment, a breakdown of establishments, sales and employment by employee size of establishment (9 categories), and estimates on up to 10 sub-industries, including discount and non-discount stores.

Industry Definition and Related Industries

NAICS 45211: Department Stores Industry. This industry comprises establishments known as department stores primarily engaged in retailing a wide range of the following new products with no one merchandise line predominating: apparel, furniture, appliances and home furnishings; and selected additional items, such as paint, hardware, toiletries, cosmetics, photographic equipment, jewelry, toys, and sporting goods. Merchandise lines are normally arranged in separate departments.

Related Industries

• Apparel/Accessories
• Footwear
• Retail (Apparel)
• Retail (Catalog & Mail Order)

U.S. Census Categories NAICS 45211 - Department Stores Industry is 85% comparable to SIC 5311 - Department Stores

Sub-Industries

• Department stores, discount
• Department stores, non-discount

Key Topics Covered:

• Users' Guide
• Industry Definition and Related Industries
• Industry Establishments, Sales & Employment Trends
• Industry Ratios
• Establishments, Firms & Payroll
• Sub-Industries - 2009 Estimated Industry Sales ($Millions)
• Sub-Industries - 2009 Estimated Number of Establishments
• Sub-Industries - 2009 Estimated Number of Employees
• 5-Year Trend - Estimated Industry Sales ($Millions)
• 5-Year Trend - Estimated Number of Establishments
• 5-Year Trend - Estimated Number of Employees
• 2010 U.S. States - Estimated Number of Establishments
• 2010 U.S. States - Estimated Industry Sales ($Millions)
• 2010 U.S. States - Estimated Number of Employees
• 2011 U.S. States - Estimated Number of Establishments
• 2011 U.S. States - Estimated Industry Sales ($Millions)
• 2011 U.S. States - Estimated Number of Employees
• 2010 U.S. Metropolitan Areas - Estimated Number of Establishments
• 2010 U.S. Metropolitan Areas - Estimated Industry Sales ($Millions)
• 2010 U.S. Metropolitan Areas - Estimated Number of Employees
• 2011 U.S. Metropolitan Areas - Estimated Number of Establishments
• 2011 U.S. Metropolitan Areas - Estimated Industry Sales ($Millions)
• 2011 U.S. Metropolitan Areas - Estimated Number of Employees
• Definitions and Terms

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