Consolidated Summary of October Retail Sales Results

   DOW JONES NEWSWIRES 
 
The following companies are among those that have reported October retail sales: 
 
    COMPANY         SYMBOL      SAME-STORE      S-S ESTIMATE 
    Hot Topic       HOTT        (2.6%)          (3.5%) 
    Rite Aid        RAD         (0.5%)           0.1% a. 
    Walgreen        WAG          4.9%            4.8% 
    Zumiez          ZUMZ        (8.9%)          (6.7%) 
 
    a. Fewer than three analysts 
 
    Figures in parentheses indicate a decrease in sales from the year-earlier period.