Penney Catalog Sales Expected to Fall

J.C. Penney Co. said it expected April catalog sales to be in the low double digits.

The Plano, TX-based company also said sales at its Eckerd drug store unit to be up in the single digits.

The retailer also said it expected same-store sales to be flat for the month. Sales for the first week were softer than expected, the company said.

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