J.C. PENNEY <JCP> FEBRUARY SALES 5.3 PCT
J.C. Penney co Inc said sales for the
four weeks ended February 28 for its JCPenney stores and
catalogs were up 5.3 pct to 780 mln dlrs from 741 mln dlrs a
year earlier, with comparable store sales up 5.5 pct.
    The company said total company sales for the period were up
6.0 pct to 888 mln dlrs from 838 mln dlrs, with same-store
sales up 6.3 pct.
 Reuter
