Analysts say profits and constructi...

Analysts say profits and construction on a levels are rising after years of decline

After being cudgeled by discount and specialty retailers, department store chains have trimmed down and climbed back into the ring.

Their resiliency may flow as a surprise to more [i]or[/i] less Just a few years ago, many retail analysts glance ated that Sears Roebuck & Co Federated Department Stores and other major chains were down for the regard

ln addition to record profits situationed last year by Sears, May Co and J C Penney department stores, other indicators point to a resurgence According to