US retail sales warmed by spring sunshine in March

By Leonie Barrie | 10 April 2012

A winning combination of warmer weather, an earlier Easter, new spring fashions and an improving economy helped a number of US apparel retailers to higher same-store sales for March, according to data released last week.

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